American Library Association Names 2022’s Most Banned Books | Smart News| Smithsonian Magazine

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As book censorship soared, titles with LGBTQ themes were the most targeted

By Teresa Nowakowski, Daily Correspondent, April 25, 2023

Maia Kobabe’s Gender Queer was the most challenged book in 2022, according to the American Library Association. Chris Sweda / Chicago Tribune / Tribune News Service via Getty Images

Maia Kobabe’s graphic novel Gender Queer: A Memoir documents Kobabe’s coming out as nonbinary and asexual.

Since the book’s publication in 2019, readers have been regularly reaching out to Kobabe to express their appreciation for Gender Queer’s heartfelt writing and exploration of gender and sexuality.

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Year%27s_Eve

Source: American Library Association Names 2022’s Most Banned Books | Smart News| Smithsonian Magazine


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