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Gender Queer Is Not For Me, But Someone Needs This Book

I wanted to write something cutesy like, “I read Gender Queer, so you don't have to,” but that would be bad advice.

April 25 2023

By Chris Stewart

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Arizona Republicans Want to Ban Books with Gender Fluidity, Pronouns

Last year, a record wave of book bans swept across the country when the GOP moved its culture war into school libraries, and Arizona Republicans this year are pushing to expand on...

March 31 2023

By Gloria Gomez

Books on library shelf. Photo by Caleb Woods on Unsplash

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My Students Overturned a Book Ban, You Can Too

When my students Edha and Christina heard about the vote to ban and restrict access to over 400-plus diverse books and resources in my district, they said, “Mr. Hodge, what are...

March 17 2023