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Book bans in Senate hearing: partisan battle erupts over censorship

Fierce Senate hearing debate over book bans in the US shows Democrats and Republicans clashing on censorship in education.

Clean Up Alabama is the latest group to raise issues regarding LGBTQ books, calling for librarians to be jailed for displaying it near kids.

Explore Moms for Liberty’s extremist ties and their campaign against inclusive education in this eye-opening profile.

Texas contends for partial implementation of controversial ‘book rating’ law amid legal battle – latest updates.

Messy Roots author Laura Gao gave How To Be Books an exclusive interview about the potential ban of her book, amid a far-right backlash.

Russia’s literary landscape and the shadow of history shows eerie echoes of censorship, with both the US and Russia implementing book bans.

A Florida school board faces legal battle with Penguin Random House and others over its book ban, sparking debate on First Amendment rights.

A new Mississippi law sparks freedom of speech concerns and impacts library access to LGBTQ graphic novels like Heartstopper.

Georgia state is embroiled in controversies surrounding lack of book challenges as a teacher is fired for reading about gender fluidity.

Navigating faith and LGBTQ+ identity with Hijab Butch Blues author Lamya H, who takes us on a personal journey of reconciliation.