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A parent who had challenged the book because of its sexually explicit content had hoped the Cumberland-North Yarmouth School Board would overturn the recommendation from a review committee.

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Laura Belin previews the GOP race between Moms for Liberty chapter chair Samantha Fett and former State Representative Garrett Gobble.

The book is a memoir detailing author Maya Kobabe's journey toward self-discovery from adolescence to adulthood.

Maya Kobabe's graphic memoir, "Gender Queer: A Memoir," was originally published in 2019, but has recently been the center of a national conversation about banned books.Eir debut book was named the number one banned book of 2021 by the American Library Association. The association said the book was, quote, "banned, challenged and restricted for LGBTQIA+ content, and because it was considered to have sexually explicit images.

Tonight, after a heated discussion amongst councilmembers, Liberty Lake City Council voted to keep the book 'Gender Queer' in the city library.