Pahrump Library trustees have voted to disband from the American Library Association following controversial comments from its self-proclaimed “Marxist-lesbian” president, Emily Drabinsky, who reportedly advocated for member libraries to “be on the agenda of socialist organizing.”
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Editor’s note: This complaint was originally emailed to Pahrump library trustee John Shewalter on Sept. 27, 2022. It is being republished after library trustees voted 5-0 Monday to craft a review system of “questionable” materials in the youth library that’s likely to include a number of LGBTQ-affirming titles. The writer of the complaint is unknown. Trustees redacted the name and email address of its sender before circulating a printed copy of the complaint at a public meeting this week.
Anonymous complaint over “sexualization, grooming” has prompted the town’s public library to explore a plan to relocate queer and other questionable titles from its youth wing. Here’s what folks are saying about it.