It’s started: Kent bans book from being easily seen by children
06-07-2025 19:39 via publiclibrariesnews.com

It’s started: Kent bans book from being easily seen by children

EditorialThere’s not many inevitabilities in this world but one thing we could all easily have bet on two months ago – if any bookmaker was silly enough to take our money – was that the new Reform-led councils would start interfering in public library stock. Well, it’s started. Kent’s libraries have been instructed to keep Trans books away from easy sight of children. This doesn’t just mean not having any books covering Trans topics in children’s library
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