Book titles containing subject matter on LGBTQ+ and communities of color made up 47 percent of reported targeted censorship attempts between 2022 and 2023.
Oval Office sit-down was the first for an LGBTQ newspaper
The Washington Blade will be reporting from Milwaukee next week
The Biden-Harris administration has appointed LGBTQ leaders throughout the federal government in record-breaking numbers
Over the last few years, hard-right conservatives have tried to tie library funding to whether certain books are available on shelves
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore on Thursday signed a bill that seeks to combat efforts to ban books from state libraries
“This would open librarians and their staff in our most vulnerable libraries to criminal prosecution for books housed in the adult section"
Delivering a keynote address at the HRC's 'Equality in Action' event, she warned Trump is "a bully" who's "dangerous to the LGBTQ community"
Efforts to ban or challenge library books across the nation has had a sharp focus on titles addressing LGBTQ+ themes
There were 3,000 plus book bans in schools last year, 1,000 more than the year before. That rise is inspired, in part, by Moms for Liberty
