Marshall University does not ban books! The information is provided to let people know what has been banned/challenged elsewhere.
2020
A Mt. Angel (OR) Public Library patron complained that the book “tells children that adults are wrong about gender – too much information for young ones.” Retained.
2019
This children’s picture book on gender identity was challenged by a parent at the Marathon County (WI) Public Library, who sought to have the book reclassified and moved from the children’s room. After reading and discussing the book in accordance with its policies, the library determined that the title was correctly cataloged.
On These Pages
A Banned book has been removed from a library, classroom, etc.
A Challenged book has been requested to be removed from a library, classroom, etc.
For additional information contact
Ron Titus, titus@marshall.edu
304-696-6575
Last updated
August 12, 2020