All posts tagged "censorship"
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Russia Fines News Outlet for Publishing “Heated Rivalry” Review
SarBC and its IT director were punished under Russia’s "LGBT propaganda" law for publishing a review of the gay romance series.
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Idaho Law Fines $2,000 Per Day for Pride Flag Displays
The new law targets non-approved flags on public property, prompting the city of Boise to remove its Pride flag.
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Ohio Bill Could Define Drag as “Indecent Exposure”
Critics warn the measure’s broad language could be used to target drag shows, Pride events, and other public performances.
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Librarian Faces Discipline for Refusing to Relocate LGBTQ Books
Tennessee librarian Luanne James has refused to move 132 books flagged for LGBTQ content from the juvenile section to the adult section.
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Russian Man Fined for Posting Photo of Queen Members in Drag
Russian judges said sharing a Queen drag photo on social media "destroyed family values" and violated the country’s anti-LGBTQ law.
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Heated Rivalry Becomes a Hit in Russia Despite Anti-LGBTQ Laws
Despite a decade-long crackdown on LGBTQ “propaganda,” episodes of the gay romance series “Heated Rivalry” are finding an audience in Russia.
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Texas A&M Bars Plato, Professor Teaches Censorship Instead
A philosophy professor replaced readings from Plato’s Symposium with lessons on free speech after Texas A&M restricted his course content.
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Russia Blocks Roblox for Spreading “LGBT Propaganda”
Russia claims the gaming platform hosts banned LGBTQ content and other harmful material, part of a wider crackdown on online platforms.
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Texas A&M Bans ‘Race and Gender Ideology’ From Courses
New policy requires campus presidents to approve any course addressing race, gender identity, gender ideology, or LGBTQ topics.
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Alabama Library Board Bans Transgender Books in Youth Sections
The board’s new rule removes all transgender-related books from children’s and teen sections across Alabama.
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Apple Removes Gay Dating Apps in China
Apple pulled Blued and Finka from its China App Store under orders from the country’s top internet regulator.
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San Francisco Names Per Sia as City’s “Drag Laureate”
Trans performer and educator Per Sia will continue Story Hours for all ages and use her platform to promote literacy and fight censorship.
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Judge Orders Banned Books Restored in Military Family Schools
A federal judge in Virginia has ordered the Pentagon to restore books and curriculum removed from schools serving military families under the Trump administration’s campaign...
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Trump Agrees to Restore Deleted HIV, LGBTQ Health Webpages
Federal health webpages on HIV, LGBTQ issues were deleted under Trump orders erasing transgender identity and opposing DEI.
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Federal Judge Strikes Down Florida’s Book Ban Law
Court rules Florida’s expanded “Don’t Say Gay” law is unconstitutionally vague, violating the First Amendment and censoring acclaimed books.
