Nonbinary Reading Room News Today

Organizers say they expect a more forthcoming answer about why the event, which included a trans and nonbinary reading room, was suddenly scrapped.

The Smithsonian denies that the festival's contents played a role in its decision. But participants still have questions.

Among the matters cited in a memo obtained by The Washington Post: a panel about book bans, and two events featuring queer, trans, and nonbinary writers.

The Smithsonian Institution’s Asian Pacific American Center abruptly canceled this year’s Asian American Literature Festival.