Nearly 1,500 book were banned in first half of school year: Report
recorded more book bans during the fall 2022 semester than in each of the prior two semesters.
PEN America also reports that 30% of the"unique titles" banned are books about race, racism, or feature characters of color. They also note that 26% of unique titles banned have LGBTQ+ characters or themes. For instance, the Hillsborough County, Florida school board recently decided to ban"This Book Is Gay" from middle school libraries on March 28."This Book Is Gay" was ranked ninth among the most banned books in the U.S. according to Vanderbilt University.
First published in 2014, the author Juno Dawson’s how-to about gay relationships became a staple for sex ed classes."This Book Is Gay," a nonfiction book geared toward LGBTQ+ youth, was criticized by many parents for sexually explicit descriptions and diagrams and even for promoting the use of hookup apps.
The fear of speaking freely is not isolated to conservative professors, the FIRE survey found, with 40% of liberal faculty also fearing retribution if they say something unfavorable.
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