"The Board of Trustees reversed its decision to ban Pride displays & books in the children's section! This happened because YOU spoke up!"
The initiative will give access to hundreds of thousands of e-books & audio books including those that have been impacted by recent book bans
Parents demand elected officials to protect their children from materials without academic purpose- pushing a political narrative
“Here Wentzville has targeted and removed books that are from the perspective and viewpoint of racial or sexual minorities”
“If you look at most of the books that they are trying to ban, they are the stories of people from historically marginalized groups”
Efforts to remove books deemed obscene or objectable are being led by the Williamson County, chapter of the group Moms for Liberty
The new policies puts LGBTQ+ students at greater risk for harm and additionally the policies raise serious legal concerns
The Fox network show Fox & Friends also invited anti-critical race theory activists to defend the LGBTQ book bans