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fromAdvocate.com
8 hours ago

North Carolina county dissolves library board for refusing to toss book about a trans kid

Randolph County dissolved its entire public library board after trustees kept a children's picture book about a transgender boy on library shelves.
fromAdvocate.com
2 months ago

Wyoming library director wins $700,000 after being fired for defending LGBTQ+ books

Terri Lesley, director of Campbell County Public Library, was removed from her position in July, 2023 after 27 years of service when the Campbell County library board voted four to one to fire her. The board had pushed for two years to convince Lesley to remove the collection of books, which some had claimed were inappropriate for minors.
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