The Guardian Australia
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·2 hours ago
Report shows banned non-fiction books doubled over last school year in US
Banned non-fiction books doubled during the 2024-2025 school year in US schools, according to a new PEN America report analyzing 3,743 removed titles. Nearly 30 percent were non-fiction, with activism and social movements the most targeted theme. Books featuring LGBTQ+ characters and people of color remain disproportionately censored, comprising 39 percent and 44 percent of banned titles respectively.
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