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  2. Lawn Boy (Evison novel) - Wikipedia

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    Lawn Boy has regularly been the target of controversy and censorship in the United States. In 2022, the American Library Association reported it was the seventh-most-banned and challenged book in the country due to its inclusion of LGBT+ content and being sexually explicit.

  3. List of most commonly challenged books in the United States

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    Sexual content 1928 — — — Lawn Boy: Jonathan Evison: LGBT and sexual content [11] 2018 — — — Less than Zero: Bret Easton Ellis: Drug abuse, sexual content, language and a bisexual main character 1985 — — — Let's Talk About It: Erika Moen and Matthew Nolan LGBT content, sex education [13] 2021 — — — The Librarian of Basra ...

  4. It's Banned Books Week: Most challenged titles and how ... - AOL

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    A Washington Post analysis of 986 books challenged in school libraries between 2021 and 2022 found that nearly 42% of the books challenged had LGBTQ+ themes or characters and 28% had characters of ...

  5. Jonathan Evison - Wikipedia

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    The parent described the books as "depraved" and likened their content to pedophilia. [20] Both Lawn Boy and Gender Queer were pulled from shelves in Leander, Texas and a police investigation ensued. [21] On September 24, 2021, a similar incident occurred in the Fairfax School District in Fairfax, Virginia, where, again, both books were pulled ...

  6. Fort Worth schools will remove these three books from library ...

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  7. Alabama Public Library Service votes to create a list of ...

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    The Alabama Public Library Service will issue a list of books that it considers inappropriate for children. Its seven-member board voted unanimously Wednesday in favor of the proposal to create ...

  8. Category:Censored books - Wikipedia

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    The Black Book of Soviet Jewry; Black Boy; Blowing Up Russia; The Bluest Eye; Borstal Boy; Boy (novel) The Boy Who Lost His Face; Brave New World; Brideshead Revisited; Bridge to Terabithia (novel) The Bronze Bow; The Bulpington of Blup; Burger's Daughter; Burned (Hopkins novel) Buru Quartet; The Butter Battle Book; By Grand Central Station I ...

  9. Dummy books. ‘Adults only’ sections. Libraries brace for ...

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    The law allows patrons to sue libraries for damages if they don’t move material parents considered “harmful” to children, which could include books that contain sexual conduct, nudity or ...