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Cyberpunk Librarian@lemmy.ml to LibrariesEnglish · 8 months ago

Salem librarians report patrons trashing, hiding LGBTQ+ books in past year

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Salem librarians report patrons trashing, hiding LGBTQ+ books in past year

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Cyberpunk Librarian@lemmy.ml to LibrariesEnglish · 8 months ago
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Salem librarians report patrons trashing, hiding LGBTQ+ books in past year - Salem Reporter
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Books in Oregon libraries saw a record number of challenges and censorship efforts this year, according to a report from the Oregon State Library. In multiple Salem libraries, books about LGBTQ+ people and people of color were hidden on far away shelves and thrown in the trash.
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    8 months ago

    I’m pretty sure they can be count with one hand.

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      So the cases should go through the system quicker. They need to Amazon in a new copy and start their community service doing maintenance work.

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