Banned books
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PublishedNovember 2, 2022
RSU 1 board votes to keep transgender book at Woolwich Central School
A parent had called for the removal of "Beyond Magenta: Transgender Teens Speak Out," charging its subject matter was inappropriate for young students.
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PublishedOctober 3, 2022
Board of Buxton school district votes against removing book from library
Parents who mounted a challenge to keeping the book, "Gender Queer: A Memoir," on the shelves of the Bonny Eagle High School library failed to convince the board to remove the book on gender and sexuality
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PublishedSeptember 27, 2022
Mainewhile: Banned books broaden our horizons
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PublishedSeptember 20, 2022
Brunswick library fights censorship during Banned Books Week
Community members of all ages will share excerpts from frequently banned books during a Readout from 3 to 5 p.m. Wednesday at Curtis Memorial Library, part of the library's Banned Books Week programming.