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CT librarians warn of ‘soft censorship.’ It’s amid enormous numbers of nationwide book bans.

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CT librarians warn of ‘soft censorship.’ It’s amid enormous numbers of nationwide book bans.
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Children’s librarian Sarah Quigley still remembers when the call came in earlier this year, midway through a mid-morning story time packed with young children. She had just finished Tasha Spillett’s “Raven’s Ribbons,” a book about a young Indigenous boy who wants to wear a ribbon skirt, and turns to his grandmother for guidance. At the end of the book, Spillett writes about two-spirit people, who have an expansive gender identity that exists outside of a binary.
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