Emily Drabinski, the controversial president of the American Library Association (ALA), previously expressed she wants to re-center children's libraries on "notions of queerness" and prevent what she described as "angry, White mob parents" from trying to block the efforts. The ALA elected the self-described "Marxist lesbian" to lead the organization in April 2022, sparking outrage
ALA President Emily Drabinski is "hell-bent on sexualizing and indoctrinating America's kids," according to a group who shared her long history of anti-conservative language.