Brickbat: The Censors Say ‘Sorry’


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In Massachusetts, Great Barrington Police Department Police Chief Paul Storti has apologized after an officer searched an eighth-grade classroom for a copy of the book Gender Queer after classroom hours. The book contains sexually explicit images. The officer warned an English teacher that “you can’t present that kind of material to people under 18” and asked if other books at the school contained similar images.

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