#Censorship News Roundup

American Intolerance and Book Bans: Book Censorship News, February 2, 2024

Books by or about queer people and people of color draw ire because intolerance is baked into American culture. That + book censorship news.

The Library Trust Matrix: Book Censorship News, January 26, 2024

Most parents trust librarians, but that trust is continually undermined. That, plus this week's book censorship news.

Be Your Own Library Advocate: Book Censorship News, January 19, 2024

Library workers need to stand up for themselves and the work they already do—and need time to do so. That, plus book censorship news.

Book Banning Will Not Stop at Schools: Book Censorship News, January 12, 2024

Public libraries need to prepare for what's happening at school libraries to happen to them. That, plus this week's book censorship news.

Data Overwhelmingly Supports Libraries and Library Workers: Book Censorship News, January 5, 2024

The data supports the work of libraries and library workers far more than it doesn't. That, plus this week's book censorship news.

Partial Victory in Iowa Book Ban Lawsuit: Book Censorship News, December 29, 2023

State attorneys for Iowa clarify that the new laws do not ban LBGTQ+ books in school libraries. That, plus book censorship news this week.

Highlights and Lowlights from 2023 in Book Banning News: Book Censorship News, December 22, 2023

The highlights and lowlights of 2023 in book banning news and trends. That, plus this week's book censorship news.

When Do Parents Trust Their Children With Materials at the Library?: Book Censorship News, December 15, 2023

Here's what parents believe about their children's access to age-appropriate material. That, plus this week's book censorship news.

Manufacturing Problems with School and Library Books to Cash in on Solutions: Book Censorship News, December 8, 2023

2023 saw the rise of businesses cashing in on the book banning crisis they helped create. That, plus this week's book censorship news.

Most Parents Trust, Respect, and Feel Safe with Librarians: Book Censorship News, December 1, 2023

Despite rhetoric from the far right, most parents feel their kids are safe in libraries and that librarians are trustworthy.