
Rules for librarians become EXCEPTIONALLY STRICT and any resistance can now lead to sex crime charges . . . This report skews toward the progressive side . . . However . . . Book banning has never been the hallmark of a free society and its defense is typically moralistic & off-putting to voters.
Moreover . . . History shows us that once people start banning books, they rarely stop crackdowns on disputed speech and ideas . . . We trust our smarter conservative friends know that this can work both ways.
Here's the most important passage . . .
"The Mid-Continent Public Library said the decision was made to comply with Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft’s new rules, which forbid libraries from having displays of “age-inappropriate” materials in areas designated for teens and children. If libraries don’t comply, they could lose state funding."
Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .
A Kansas City library system has banned LGBTQ Pride book displays in children's areas
The new policies are a reaction to rules from Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft that ban libraries from "age-inappropriate" displays for teens and children. Staff of Mid-Continent Public Library say the policies are confusing, and point to a work environment that is not inclusive of LGBTQ staff.
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