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Pride Book Removal Backfires, Leading to More Diverse Library Donations

  • Two residents tried to remove Pride books from a library but their actions went viral.
  • The residents believed Pride books shouldn't be available to children.
  • After the attempted removal was reported, the library received many donations of new Pride books.
  • There have been recent clashes over LGBTQ+ issues in both Republican and Democratic areas.
  • Some conservative groups have aimed to ban books about LGBTQ+ topics from libraries and schools.
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