Judge blocks Arkansas obscenity law targeting libraries and bookstores
Act 372 would have put librarians and booksellers at risk of prosecution for displaying content deemed ‘harmful to minors.’
By Will Fritz - August 01, 2023Act 372 would have put librarians and booksellers at risk of prosecution for displaying content deemed ‘harmful to minors.’
By Will Fritz - August 01, 2023Conservatives continue to use so-called ‘parental rights’ bills as a weapon against LGTBQ people.
By Casey Quinlan - June 01, 2022Libraries are fighting nonstop efforts to remove LGBTQ books from shelves.
By Casey Quinlan - November 12, 2021Their latest mission is to pull books with LGBTQ themes from school libraries.
By Casey Quinlan - October 22, 2021‘If we don’t get this money, we might not have a library system next year,’ said a union president.
By Josh Israel - February 25, 2021‘They’ve allowed neighbors to help one another without getting physically close,’ said Greig Metzger, executive director of the Little Free Library organization.
By Associated Press - May 24, 2020