Letters to the Editor: Librarians push back on Huntington Beach plan to keep kids from reading 'obscene' books (via latimesopinion )
. Her plan goes beyond just labeling books for children or moving disputed teen titles into the adult section — she wants to restrict any access of said books to anyone under 18 years old without a parent present.
“Grandad’s Pride” shows a child’s grandfather hugging his partner and going to a Pride parade. If this book is to be locked up, will other children’s books that have LGBTQ+ themes or characters also be restricted?The title that most concerns me is the adult nonfiction book “Gender Queer.
For the 40 years I was with the Huntington Beach Public Library, I knew many children’s librarians. Their master’s degrees in library and information science compelled them to objectively and thoughtfully select books to enhance the collection.
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