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Beacon Books on Red Alert During Banned Books Week 2024!

September 26, 2024

By Christian Coleman | And the category is . . . Challenged! Challenged as in a hair’s breadth away from being banned. For Banned Books Week, United Against Book Bans released the latest roundup of challenged books, and ten Beacon Press titles are on it! Tens across the board for each one strutting their red-alert stuff! Some are par for the rabid far-right course—Race and history and queers! Oh, my!—while others, indeed, will make you do a double take. Read more →

Posted at 11:09 AM in A Queer History of the United States for Young People, American Society, An African American and Latinx History of the United States, At the Broken Places, Can We Talk About Race?, Christian Coleman, Considering Hate, History, Kindred: Young Adult Edition, Literature and the Arts, Out Law, Queer Perspectives, Race and Ethnicity in America, Three Strikes, You're in the Wrong Bathroom | | Comments (0)

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Queer Ideas and Queer Action: Pride on the Tide of Progress

June 03, 2015

By Michael Bronski Image from Flickr user Laverrue As we move into LGBTQ Pride month we are being met with a deluge of public discussions, events, breaking news stories, and potentially groundbreaking legal decisions that impact not only the queer... Read more →

Posted at 04:18 PM in Andrea Ritchie, Beyond (Straight and Gay) Marriage, Carlos Ball, Come Out and Win, Family Pride, From the Closet to the Courtroom, Gaga Feminism, God vs. Gay?, J. Jack Halberstam, Jay Michaelson, Joey Mogul, Kay Whitlock, Lisa Keen, Love's Promises, Martha M. Ertman, Michael Bronski, Michael Shelton, Nancy Polikoff, Out Law, Queer (In)justice, Queer Perspectives, Sue Hyde | | Comments (0)

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