Jamestown township Archives - Flux https://flux.community/tag/jamestown-township/ A platform for change Thu, 04 Aug 2022 23:39:56 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Anti-LGBTQ hysteria results in Michiganders voting to defund local library over queer books https://flux.community/marissa-higgins/2022/08/anti-lgbtq-hysteria-results-in-michiganders-voting-to-defund-local-library-over-queer-books/ Fri, 05 Aug 2022 13:00:08 +0000 https://flux.community/?p=11946 With midterm elections rapidly approaching, Republicans are doing their best to demonize LGBTQ+ people—and this includes, among other efforts, banning books from public schools and libraries. Why? Because books are an accessible way for young readers (and adults, for that matter) to learn about themselves and others and to develop empathy and compassion. No matter […]

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