Democratic lawmakers have been introducing new state laws to try and combat GOP censorship efforts however some of the legislation could fine libraries if provisions are not met.
Actor-writer Kirk Cameron has read books of faith, family and freedom for a year at public libraries now, everyday Americans will do so on Saturday, August 5, despite pushback.
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Attempts to restrict access to certain books increased in 2022, particularly those featuring LGBT and racial themes. This comes as lawmakers across the country have made efforts to prevent young children from being exposed to graphic sexual content and critical race theory in schools.