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Parents in southern Manitoba are advocating for the funding to public libraries in seven municipalities to be cut ...

A group of parents is calling on municipalities to get what they call sexually explicit childrens books out of southern Manitoba libraries, or else cut the libraries funding.

Chesterfield County School Board faced passionate comments from parents of students at its Nov. 7 meeting as the panel reviewed policy changes relating to parental notification over sexually explicit classroom material. One speaker was escorted from the podium by police officers after disregarding her comment time limit. Last week’s Chesterfield County School Board meeting touched

These books have been banned at schools and libraries. Why?

The parents complained over four books at the Thomas County Public Library in Thomasville, Georgia, earlier this month, after coming across some of the books in horror.

In total Thomas County Library has received 31 forms of book reconsiderations from residents wanting certain children's books moved to the adult section.

Town leaders have taken steps to ensure a diverse range of reading materials stay on shelves of the historic Rice Public Library.

The Moscow Public Library is facing pressure to censor books containing contents related to LGBTQ and sexuality subjects, much like another small-town library to the north.

Parents who mounted a challenge to keeping the book, "Gender Queer: A Memoir," on the shelves of the Bonny Eagle High School library failed to convince the board to remove the book on gender and sexuality

The SAD 6 school board is set to decide the first of two challenges after a committee earlier reviewed the books and recommended that they remain on library shelves.