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An Idaho library has banned 6 books it deemed 'harmful' to children, including several about LGBTQ+ issues

Among the books removed were "Gender Queer" by Maia Kobabe and "This Book is Gay" by Juno Dawson, b…

Kenneth Niemeyer   


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More than 60% LGBTQ+ cancelled travel plans in India last year with over 90% fearing for their safety

The survey reveals that LGBTQ+ travellers in India continue to be cautious, as a significant percen…

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MTG and George Santos are co-sponsoring a bill that could ban LGBTQ books in classrooms

Far-right Republicans have sought to ban LGBTQ books from classrooms as part of their "anti-groomer…

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19 books for fans of 'Red, White, and Royal Blue'

Insider rounded up books that fans of Casey McQuiston's "Red, White, and Royal Blue" will love.Harp…

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Bill O'Reilly, who supports Florida book ban laws, is outraged after his own books come under review

Bill O'Reilly is outraged and demanding an investigation after his own books were removed from scho…

Kenneth Niemeyer   


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Anti-LGBTQ+ activism spiked during Pride Month, with California leading the way

Researchers saw in June the most anti-LGBTQ+ actions since they started keeping track of them in 20…

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The top six books getting banned by conservative school districts

A dramatic escalation in book-banning in recent months by conservatives has targeted many LGBTQ+ an…

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State Farm will stop donating LGBTQ-themed books to schools after an email about the program leaked online

"We do not support required curriculum in schools on this topic," the statement from State Farm sai…

Rebecca Cohen   


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A Michigan town voted to defund its library because it contained books that featured LGBTQ themes

Campaign signs across Jamestown Township urged residents to vote against supporting the library, wi…

Jake Epstein   


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A fed-up Michigan librarian called out conservatives who have 'threatened' and 'cursed' her over LGBTQ books: 'How dare you people?'

"I was taught to love your neighbor as you love yourself," the Patmos Library worker said. "That's …

Jake Epstein   


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Mississippi city library says mayor is withholding $110,000 in funding until it purges LGBTQ+ books

Mayor Gene McGee of Ridgeland, Mississippi, is said to be withholding the $110,000 in library fundi…

Mia Jankowicz   


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Book banning Moms for Liberty just got canceled by US voters

School board candidates in several states, endorsed by the conservative organization Moms for Liber…

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An American LGBTQ+ activist who fled Israel during Hamas attacks says she never imagined feeling safer in Dubai, where being gay is a crime

Hamas launched unprecedented surprise attacks on Israel on Saturday, killing at least 800 people an…

Talia Lakritz   


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Here's how the Proud Boys are leading the far right's war on LGBTQ Americans

The Proud Boys have launched a war on drag as a big, sparkly avatar for the extreme-right pushback …

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They stare, laugh and verbally abuse — 92% of LGBTQ+ travellers face discrimination

41% of LGBTQ+ travellers are subjected to stereotyping, and 27% of them are stared at, laughed at o…

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Tennessee GOP wants to ban books that 'promote' LGBT lifestyles from school libraries

Rep. Bruce Griffey said the bill would keep students focused on subjects like math and science.

Canela López   


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We/Us/Ours: Exploring LGBTQ communities and spaces that inspire queer unity

"We/Us/Ours" is an Insider series about queer-friendly spaces that provide solace and support for t…

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Just 11 people were responsible for most 2021-2022 school book challenges. A Virginia woman challenged 71 out of the 73 books she read.

Some 60% of school book challenges made in the last year came from just 11 adults, The Washington P…

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A California school board that rejected an LGBTQ+ figure in social studies curriculum changed its mind after a $1.5 million threat

The Temecula Valley Unified School District originally rejected the state's social studies curricul…

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Pride organizers cancel events all over Florida due to 'climate of fear' after state passes anti-LGBTQ laws

Organizers in Florida said they are canceling June pride events now that Gov. Ron DeSantis has sign…

Katie Balevic