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Not The OnionEnglish • 1 year ago

Alabama library mistakenly adds children's book to "explicit" list because of author's name

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Alabama library mistakenly adds children's book to "explicit" list because of author's name

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Not The OnionEnglish • 1 year ago

An Alabama public library director says the library mistakenly added a children’s picture book to a list of potentially inappropriate titles because the author’s last name is “Gay."

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33•1 year ago

it’s Alabama. You cant expect someone to actually read

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- @jimbolauski
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  0•1 year ago
  The irony of getting your jimmies rustled because you didn’t read the article while claiming others can’t read.
  - @toasteecup
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    2•1 year ago
    No rustled jimmies here, I just have always held a strong dislike of the South.

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