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- Banned books are books or other printed works such as essays or plays which have been prohibited by law, or to which free access has been restricted by other means. The practice of banning books is a form of censorship, from political, legal, religious, moral, or (less often) commercial motives.
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- Flamer by Mike Curato. Mike Curato’s Flamer is about a boy named Aiden Navarro who knows he is not gay. He is quite certain of it, in fact, despite his interest in a boy named Elias, a new friend he made at the summer camp they are attending.
- Gender Queer: A Memoir by Maia Kobabe. Maia Kobabe’s autobiographical graphic novel, which explores coming out to the family as nonbinary, has been criticized by religious conservatives since it was published in 2019.
- Tricks by Ellen Hopkins. Yet another Ellen Hopkins novel ranks among the 50 most banned, and this one takes third place. Tricks is a chilling, challenging and powerful story told in five voices—five voices, five choices, five teens from all different places and backgrounds who each fall into prostitution for one reason or another.
- The Handmaid’s Tale: The Graphic Novel by Margaret Atwood. Whether you have read the original version of The Handmaid’s Tale or not, the graphic novel version is simply a must-read—even if you live in one of the four states where 12 bans were slapped on to Margaret Atwood’s book at the start of the 2022–’23 school year.
OIF compiled this list of the most banned and challenged books from 2010-2019 by reviewing both the public and confidential censorship reports it received. This list draws attention to literary censorship but only provides a snapshot of book challenges.
May 15, 2023 · 1. “Gender Queer: A Memoir” by Maia Kobabe. This bestselling 2019 autobiography in graphic novel format has been praised for its honest, open discussion of what it’s like to be a nonbinary...
ALA compiled data on censorship attempts in libraries and schools during 2023. Learn about the most challenged books of 2023. Censorship data paints a vivid picture of attempts to ban or restrict library books and resources across the U.S. Banned Books Week is September 22-28, 2024.
1. Gender Queer: A Memoir by Maia Kobabe. Number of challenges: 106. Challenged for: LGBTQIA+ content, claimed to be sexually explicit. Download and Share. Book Résumé. 2. All Boys Aren't Blue by George M. Johnson. Number of challenges: 82. Challenged for: LGBTQIA+ content, claimed to be sexually explicit. Download and Share. Book Résumé. 3.
Apr 8, 2024 · 1. “Gender Queer,” by Maia Kobabe. An illustrated memoir by Kobabe, who is nonbinary, was challenged because it contained L.G.B.T.Q. content and was called sexually explicit. 2. “All Boys Aren’t...
Starting in 2021, there have been a considerable number of books banned or challenged in parts of the United States. Most of the targeted books have to do with race, gender, and sexuality.
