Why did they ban these songs?!
Over the past few decades, several artists have come under scrutiny and been censored, mainly due to objectionable lyrics. Some have chosen to change their...
LGBTQ+ librarians struggle with attacks on books – and on themselves
Idaho librarian June Meissner was closing the public library in downtown Boise when a man approached her and asked for help. As an information librarian,...
Official launch of Authors Against Book Bans
Following an announcement earlier this year, Authors Against Book Bans (AABB) was officially launched on June 26. Comprised of authors, illustrators, and writers in the...
YouTube’s rulings on Gaza war videos trigger internal backlash
A month after Hamas militants from Gaza attacked an Israeli music festival last October, Hebrew rap duo Ness & Stilla debuted “HarbuDarbu” on YouTube. The...
The Biden administration censored two of my books on vaccines
When I recently post by Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, which read: “In response to a subpoena from @Judiciary GOP, @Amazon has disclosed the 43 book...
Our book was banned because it was gay: An illustrated history
Our book was banned because it was gay Exclusive comic strip for Out Magazine by author Rex Ogle and illustrator Bre Indigo Recently, a book...
Read the book review that Amazon banned for ‘hate speech’
Since my last book, False Flag: Why Queer Politics Means the End of Americawas released last Tuesday, but its Amazon page is behaving extremely oddly....
The injustice of book bans in Texas schools | Opinion
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Children’s novel “Ban This Book” banned by school district in Florida
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Children’s novel “Ban This Book” banned by school district in Florida
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