Politician says they're going to remove all the trans books from the children's library. There aren't any trans books there. (www.theguardian.com)

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Reform councillor’s boast about removing ‘trans-ideological’ books from children’s library sections falls flat

A boast by a Reform UK councillor that he ensured the removal of “trans-ideological material and books” from the children’s section of his county’s libraries has fallen flat after it emerged that no such material ever existed there.

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[-] TabbsTheBat@pawb.social 15 points 2 weeks ago

Most useful politician

[-] kibiz0r@midwest.social 11 points 2 weeks ago

“This book says to be nice to people who are different from you” BANNED

“This book says that everyone gets to choose for their own body” BANNED

“This book says boys don’t have to only play with boy things, and girls don’t have to only play with girl things” BANNED

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