Illinois is now working on legislation that would penalize libraries that try and remove books from the shelves, as a conservative-led push to ban books regarding race, sex and LGBTQ issues continues across much of the US
I am so honored to be standing for election to the @ALA_PLA Board of Directors. Elections are open. I hope I can count on your vote! Please help me spread the word.
More info at: https://t.co/hbi1l8EGip
One fun thing about having a toddler is how relentlessly they point out all public services in eyesight at any given moment.
Mail trucks! Fire engines! Playgrounds! Buses! Libraries! Bridges! Ambulances!
And they're right! Public goods are amazing.
@RAforAll@IllLibraryAssoc I know quite a few librarians who ran for office this election. Not all of them won, but I do think the program made a difference!
Taking away trans youth’s right to play sports is wrong on so many levels. There’s no transphobia in team — and we intend to keep it that way. #LetKidsPlay
@Valerie4Library@Luvvie Once while navigating to a Lower Wacker parking garage, mine sent me to the same spot on Upper Wacker and told me to "walk from here."
MUST WATCH: Brandon Boulware, the father of a transgender daughter, testifies during a hearing asking Missouri lawmakers to stop discriminating against trans youth.
It’s day 27 and we have special honorees in our#30DaysofThanks! Public librarians! These unsung heroes continually find ways to serve the public during this pandemic.