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There were 6,870 separate instances of book bans across 23 states due to “sexually explicit” or “un-American” material during the 2024-2025 school year, according to PEN America. These bans are ...

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YORK COUNTY, S.C. — The York County Library Board approved a controversial new book policy on Thursday that could restrict children’s access to LGBTQ-related books and potentially lead to legal ...