Bill to restrict youth access to 'sexually explicit' public library books advances in Louisiana – Metro US

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Activists in Louisiana are voicing concerns over a bill advancing through the GOP-controlled Legislature to restrict children and teens’ access to public library books deemed “sexually explicit,” saying the proposal could be used to target LGBTQ+ content. Around the country this year, lawmakers have debated banning gender-affirming care for minors, […]

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