Alabama library flagged a children's book because the author's last name is 'Gay'
A library system in Alabama flagged a children’s book, “Read Me a Story, Stella,” as potentially “sexually explicit” because the author’s last name is “Gay.”
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A library system in Alabama flagged a children’s book, “Read Me a Story, Stella,” as potentially “sexually explicit” because the author’s last name is “Gay.”
Richard Baker / Getty ImagesA children’s book called “Read Me a Story Stella” was added to an Alabama library’s list of books under review because of their “sexually explicit” nature. The reason the book was placed on the list, however, had nothing to do with its content—it was flagged because the author’s name happened to be Marie-Louise Gay. “Although it is obviously laughable that our picture book shows up on their list of censored books simply because the author’s last name is Gay, the ridic
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