Today on Commotion, Ira Wells, author of the book On Book Banning and the president of PEN Canada, explains why book bans are becoming more common in schools across Canada and the U.S.

Flamer,” a 2020 semi-autobiographical graphic novel by Mike Curato about a teen boy who struggles with his sexuality, was the ...

The American Library Association announced Thursday that the number of books challenged in libraries across the U.S. spiked 65% in 2023 over the previous year, reaching the highest level ever ...

Celebrated local author Leah Johnson opened Loudmouth Books to make the books challenged or banned in public libraries more ...

Over the past decade, a growing movement to restrict access to books in public schools and libraries has spread across the country. Every year, there are hundreds of attempts to challenge or ban books ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The U.S. Supreme Court on Dec. 8 denied a case that could have weighed in on the constitutionality of book bans, which have ...

Central York students and teachers wrote a book titled 'Ban This!' about their fight against the school district's book bans in 2021 and 2023. The book serves as a guide to help others counter ...

Arkansas is considering the strictest book ban in the country, which would forbid all outside books, magazine and newspapers ...