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US book bans and attempted bans rise as efforts extend to public libraries (www.theguardian.com)
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[–] Eq0@literature.cafe 4 points 1 year ago

The irony of a group called “Mom for liberty” asking to censor libraries…

And why is sex such a bad thing? Why should we ban sex acts from being depicted? The debate is so steeped in religious ideals that some assumptions are just taken for granted.