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On Wednesday, Acord said, several families who had not heard that the shows had been canceled still showed up at the library, hoping to see some magic.
But there was another group, a dozen or so, demonstrating in front of the library on Wednesday. Some wore shirts that said No Trans, according to Acord, and held signs with slogans such as Dont trans our kids.
Oz said she had never faced a backlash in her career for being transgender before last week. Most of the time he doesn’t even come.
Lesley said the Campbell County Public Library had never seen anything like it either in his 25 years there. When they posted a blog post highlighting books on queer topics for teens in late June and made it public on Facebook, Lesley said they were trying to draw attention to the collection in the part of libraries’ mission to provide diverse educational opportunities to all.
If it was a public library we never tell anyone you should read this, Acord said. We’re just saying, here are the resources we have available if you choose to read them.
The post was released during Pride Month, which since 2015 has also been celebrated as Rainbow Book Month by US libraries.
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