Book back on shelves: Library board won't ban book discussing AIDS, homosexuality

Spencer, Greg

Abstract

A patron at Seaside Public Library challenged the book "When Heroes Die" for its homosexual content. The Seaside Library Board voted to retain the book; other patrons who attended a library meeting voiced their support for the decision.

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Resource type
- Intellectual Freedom News
Collections
- Intellectual Freedom Issues in Oregon: A News Database
Challenged
- When heroes die by Penny Raife Durant
Reading level
- young adult
Participant
- Seaside Public Library, patron
Outcome
- retained
Location
- Seaside
Source
- The Daily Astorian (Astoria)
Is part of
- Intellectual Freedom Issues in Oregon: A News Database
Keywords
Additional information
- Seaside