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Book Bans and Educational Representation

This chapter explores the troubling trend of book bans in schools, particularly targeting diverse literature that addresses themes of race, gender, and sexuality. The discussion highlights the implications of censoring such texts on representation in education, especially in STEM fields, and critiques the motivations behind these bans. It emphasizes the need for open conversations about appropriate educational content and examines the complexities surrounding youth exposure to diverse narratives.

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