Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-04-25 18:29:15 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 9D717905701158DC11FC0F4F0A41EDA8375EE6BB0C2C3F0E1900C09039BB0877
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Removing books with sexually explicit material from libraries in schools is not banning books. One such book is Gender Queer. As Wikipedia points out: “has been frequently challenged by parents, based on the presence of some sexually explicit illustrations.” https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gender_Queer https://www.cbsnews.com/texas/news/book-sexually-explicit-images-themes-winds-keller-isd-texas-school-library/
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