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ReinstatedThe book was previously removed but has been returned to shelves.
Ban Details
- Jurisdiction
- Cragin Memorial Library, Colchester, CT
- Type
- city · public library
- Stated Reason
- First Selectman Andreas Bisbikos ordered removal after one parent complained about "sexually provocative" illustration during Pride Month display. Library director said he overstepped authority. Book returned to shelves.
- Categories
- LGBTQ+ ThemesSexual Content
- Key Dates
- Reported: Jun 27, 2022Effective: Jun 27, 2022Resolved: Jul 1, 2022
- Verification
- Verified by CT Examiner / LGBTQ Nation / CT Public on Apr 11, 2026
Timeline
RemovedThe book has been formally removed from the library or curriculum.
First Selectman Bisbikos orders removal from Cragin Memorial Library after parent complaint
ReinstatedThe book was previously removed but has been returned to shelves.
Book returned to shelves after public outcry and library director pushback
Sources
- NewsCT ExaminerJun 27, 2022
- NewsLGBTQ NationJun 29, 2022