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Boys Run the Riot, Vol. 2

by Gaku, Keito — DoDEA (Federal)

Removed per executive orders targeting DEI, gender ideology, and 'radical indoctrination' content.

Under Legal ChallengeA lawsuit has been filed challenging this ban or the law behind it.Jul 14, 2025

Coming Out As Transgender

by Brezina, Corona — DoDEA (Federal)

Removed per executive orders targeting DEI, gender ideology, and 'radical indoctrination' content.

Under Legal ChallengeA lawsuit has been filed challenging this ban or the law behind it.Jul 14, 2025

Click, Vol. 8

by Lee, Youngran — DoDEA (Federal)

Removed per executive orders targeting DEI, gender ideology, and 'radical indoctrination' content.

Under Legal ChallengeA lawsuit has been filed challenging this ban or the law behind it.Jul 14, 2025

Click, Vol. 7

by Lee, Youngran — DoDEA (Federal)

Removed per executive orders targeting DEI, gender ideology, and 'radical indoctrination' content.

Under Legal ChallengeA lawsuit has been filed challenging this ban or the law behind it.Jul 14, 2025

Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents

by Wilkerson, Isabel — DoDEA (Federal)

Removed per executive orders targeting DEI, gender ideology, and 'radical indoctrination' content.

Under Legal ChallengeA lawsuit has been filed challenging this ban or the law behind it.Jul 14, 2025

Burying White Privilege: Resurrecting a Badass Christianity

by De La Torre, Miguel A. — DoDEA (Federal)

Removed per executive orders targeting DEI, gender ideology, and 'radical indoctrination' content.

Under Legal ChallengeA lawsuit has been filed challenging this ban or the law behind it.Jul 14, 2025

Boys Run the Riot, Vol. 1

by Gaku, Keito — DoDEA (Federal)

Removed per executive orders targeting DEI, gender ideology, and 'radical indoctrination' content.

Under Legal ChallengeA lawsuit has been filed challenging this ban or the law behind it.Jul 14, 2025

Black Skin, White Masks

by Fanon, Frantz — DoDEA (Federal)

Removed per executive orders targeting DEI, gender ideology, and 'radical indoctrination' content in K-12 schools.

Under Legal ChallengeA lawsuit has been filed challenging this ban or the law behind it.Jul 14, 2025

Black Nerd Problems: Essays

by Evans, William — DoDEA (Federal)

Removed per executive orders targeting DEI, gender ideology, and 'radical indoctrination' content in K-12 schools.

Under Legal ChallengeA lawsuit has been filed challenging this ban or the law behind it.Jul 14, 2025

Black Lives Matter (SEB)

by Edwards, Sue Bradford — DoDEA (Federal)

Removed per executive orders targeting DEI, gender ideology, and 'radical indoctrination' content in K-12 schools.

Under Legal ChallengeA lawsuit has been filed challenging this ban or the law behind it.Jul 14, 2025

Bless the Blood: A Cancer Memoir

by Nehanda, Walela — DoDEA (Federal)

Removed per executive orders targeting DEI, gender ideology, and 'radical indoctrination' content in K-12 schools.

Under Legal ChallengeA lawsuit has been filed challenging this ban or the law behind it.Jul 14, 2025

Beyond Gender Binaries: The History of Trans, Intersex, and Third-Gender Individuals

by Santos, Rita — DoDEA (Federal)

Removed per executive orders targeting DEI, gender ideology, and 'radical indoctrination' content in K-12 schools.

Under Legal ChallengeA lawsuit has been filed challenging this ban or the law behind it.Jul 14, 2025

Birthday

by Russo, Meredith — DoDEA (Federal)

Removed per executive orders targeting DEI, gender ideology, and 'radical indoctrination' content in K-12 schools.

Under Legal ChallengeA lawsuit has been filed challenging this ban or the law behind it.Jul 14, 2025

Biased: Uncovering the Hidden Prejudice That Shapes What We See, Think, and Do

by Eberhardt, Jennifer L. — DoDEA (Federal)

Removed per executive orders targeting DEI, gender ideology, and 'radical indoctrination' content in K-12 schools.

Under Legal ChallengeA lawsuit has been filed challenging this ban or the law behind it.Jul 14, 2025

Between the World and Me

by Coates, Ta-Nehisi — DoDEA (Federal)

Removed per executive orders targeting DEI, gender ideology, and 'radical indoctrination' content in K-12 schools.

Under Legal ChallengeA lawsuit has been filed challenging this ban or the law behind it.Jul 14, 2025

Bianca Torre is Afraid of Everything

by Winans, Justine Pucella — DoDEA (Federal)

Removed per executive orders targeting DEI, gender ideology, and 'radical indoctrination' content in K-12 schools.

Under Legal ChallengeA lawsuit has been filed challenging this ban or the law behind it.Jul 14, 2025

Beyond the Gender Binary

by Vaid-Menon, Alok — DoDEA (Federal)

Removed per executive orders targeting DEI, gender ideology, and 'radical indoctrination' content in K-12 schools.

Under Legal ChallengeA lawsuit has been filed challenging this ban or the law behind it.Jul 14, 2025

Between Perfect and Real

by Stoeve, Ray — DoDEA (Federal)

Removed per executive orders targeting DEI, gender ideology, and 'radical indoctrination' content in K-12 schools.

Under Legal ChallengeA lawsuit has been filed challenging this ban or the law behind it.Jul 14, 2025

Afterglow

by Stamper, Phil — DoDEA (Federal)

Removed per executive orders targeting DEI, gender ideology, and 'radical indoctrination' content in K-12 schools.

Under Legal ChallengeA lawsuit has been filed challenging this ban or the law behind it.Jul 14, 2025

A Queer History of the United States

by Bronski, Michael — DoDEA (Federal)

Removed per executive orders targeting DEI, gender ideology, and 'radical indoctrination' content in K-12 schools.

Under Legal ChallengeA lawsuit has been filed challenging this ban or the law behind it.Jul 14, 2025

A Burning

by Majumdar, Megha — DoDEA (Federal)

Removed per executive orders targeting DEI, gender ideology, and 'radical indoctrination' content in K-12 schools.

Under Legal ChallengeA lawsuit has been filed challenging this ban or the law behind it.Jul 14, 2025

500 AP Psychology Questions to Know By Test Day

by William, Lauren — DoDEA (Federal)

Removed per executive orders targeting DEI, gender ideology, and 'radical indoctrination' content in K-12 schools.

Under Legal ChallengeA lawsuit has been filed challenging this ban or the law behind it.Jul 14, 2025

50 Queers Who Changed the World: A Celebration of LGBTQ+ Icons

by Jones, Dan — DoDEA (Federal)

Removed per executive orders targeting DEI, gender ideology, and 'radical indoctrination' content in K-12 schools.

Under Legal ChallengeA lawsuit has been filed challenging this ban or the law behind it.Jul 14, 2025

10,000 Dresses

by Ewert, Marcus — DoDEA (Federal)

Removed per executive orders targeting DEI, gender ideology, and 'radical indoctrination' content in K-12 schools.

Under Legal ChallengeA lawsuit has been filed challenging this ban or the law behind it.Jul 14, 2025

Body Talk: 37 Voices Explore Our Radical Anatomy

by Kelly Jensen, editor — DoDEA (Federal)

Removed per executive orders targeting DEI, gender ideology, and 'radical indoctrination' content.

Under Legal ChallengeA lawsuit has been filed challenging this ban or the law behind it.Jul 14, 2025

Wandering Son, Vol. 2

by Shimura, Takako — DoDEA (Federal)

Removed per executive orders targeting DEI/gender ideology content.

Under Legal ChallengeA lawsuit has been filed challenging this ban or the law behind it.Jul 14, 2025

A Quick & Easy Guide to Queer & Trans Identities

by Mady G. & JR Zuckerberg — DoDEA (Federal)

Removed per executive orders targeting DEI, gender ideology, and 'radical indoctrination' content.

Under Legal ChallengeA lawsuit has been filed challenging this ban or the law behind it.Jul 14, 2025

Under the Skin: The Hidden Toll of Racism on American Lives and on the Health of Our Nation

by Villarosa, Linda — DoDEA (Federal)

Removed per executive orders targeting DEI/gender ideology content.

Under Legal ChallengeA lawsuit has been filed challenging this ban or the law behind it.Jul 14, 2025

Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Man

by Acho, Emmanuel — DoDEA (Federal)

Removed per executive orders targeting DEI, gender ideology, and 'radical indoctrination' content.

Under Legal ChallengeA lawsuit has been filed challenging this ban or the law behind it.Jul 14, 2025

Adventures Of The Mountain Men, The

by Stephen Brennan — Texas Department of Criminal Justice

PAGE 276-277 MANUFACTURE WEAPON PAGE 282 IMAGE OF WEAPON

RemovedThe book has been formally removed from the library or curriculum.Jun 30, 2025

Backpacker Hidden Gems: 100 Greatest Undiscovered

by Maren Horjus — Texas Department of Criminal Justice

PAGES 72 & 88 DETAILED MAP OF TEXAS

RemovedThe book has been formally removed from the library or curriculum.Jun 26, 2025

Off The Deep End

by Lucinda Berry — Texas Department of Criminal Justice

PGS 130,240-241,250,253-255 INDECENCY WITH A CHILD

RemovedThe book has been formally removed from the library or curriculum.Jun 26, 2025

Glass Armonica

by Rebecca Dunham — Texas Department of Criminal Justice

PGS 15,20,21 & 25 CONTAIN INDECENCY WITH A CHILD

RemovedThe book has been formally removed from the library or curriculum.Jun 26, 2025

Practical Prepper'S Survial Bible, The

by Cole Barrett — Texas Department of Criminal Justice

PGS 8-10, 26-34, 104-111, 112-116, 123-126, 127-143, 145-150 CONTAINS INFORMATION THAT COULD BE USED TO FACILITATE AN ESCAPE

RemovedThe book has been formally removed from the library or curriculum.Jun 25, 2025

Junk Science And The American Criminal Justice

by M. Chris Fabricant — Texas Department of Criminal Justice

PG 12 CONTAINS RAPE

RemovedThe book has been formally removed from the library or curriculum.Jun 25, 2025

You Can Have My Back, Vol. 2

by Aleksandra Jankowska — Texas Department of Criminal Justice

PAGE 359 CONTAINS SEXUALLY EXPLICIT IMAGE.

RemovedThe book has been formally removed from the library or curriculum.Jun 24, 2025

Berserk Delux Edition 2

by Kentaro Miura — Texas Department of Criminal Justice

PGS 9-12, 14 D (RAPE)PGS 155, 158, 668,678,682 F (SEXUALLY EXPLICIT IMAGE

RemovedThe book has been formally removed from the library or curriculum.Jun 20, 2025

River Is Waiting,The

by Wally Lamb — Texas Department of Criminal Justice

PAGE 361 CONTAINS RAPE

RemovedThe book has been formally removed from the library or curriculum.Jun 18, 2025

Multiple titles (113 total)

by Various authors — Knox County Schools, TN

Compliance with Tennessee's Age-Appropriate Materials Act

RemovedThe book has been formally removed from the library or curriculum.Jun 17, 2025

Vacation House, The

by Jane Shemilt — Texas Department of Criminal Justice

PAGE 94 CONTAINS RAPE

RemovedThe book has been formally removed from the library or curriculum.Jun 16, 2025

La Tercera Familia

by Marcos Pallares — Texas Department of Criminal Justice

PAGES 16-19 CONTAINS RAPE

RemovedThe book has been formally removed from the library or curriculum.Jun 16, 2025

Pagan Holiday: On The Trail Of Ancient Roman

by Tony Perrottet — Texas Department of Criminal Justice

PAGES 9, 66 & 2185 CONTAIN SEXUALLY EXPLICIT IMAGES

RemovedThe book has been formally removed from the library or curriculum.Jun 13, 2025

Coldhearted Bk2: Rise Of A Street Tyrant

by Lou Price — Texas Department of Criminal Justice

G 148 CONTAINS INFORMATION ON HOW TO GET CONTRABAND INTO A FACILITY

RemovedThe book has been formally removed from the library or curriculum.Jun 13, 2025

Demented

by Joe Clark — Texas Department of Criminal Justice

PAGES 99 123, 125 RAPE

RemovedThe book has been formally removed from the library or curriculum.Jun 13, 2025

Coldhearted Bk3: No Loose Endz

by Lou Price — Texas Department of Criminal Justice

G 34 CONTAINS INFORMATION ON HOW TO DISPOSE OF A BODY

RemovedThe book has been formally removed from the library or curriculum.Jun 12, 2025

No Grid Survival Projects For Beginnings The

by Cade Colby — Texas Department of Criminal Justice

F 39 ALTERNATIVE ENERGY SOURCES, PG 82 DIY SECURITY SEYSTEMS, PG 121 DIY WILDERNESS SHELTERS, ALL SECURITY CONSERNS

RemovedThe book has been formally removed from the library or curriculum.Jun 12, 2025

Multiple books (46+ titles including The Kite Runner, The Bluest Eye, The Handmaid's Tale)

by Multiple authors (Khaled Hosseini, Toni Morrison, Margaret Atwood, others) — St. Francis Area Schools, MN

Books were banned based on BookLooks.org ratings (affiliated with Moms For Liberty) for containing certain ideas, characters and stories

ReinstatedThe book was previously removed but has been returned to shelves.Jun 10, 2025

Prison Tattoos

by Douglas Hall — Texas Department of Criminal Justice

ONTAINS TRANSFERABLE TATTOOS THAT HAVE NO PERFORATIONS FOR REMOVAL, P GS 15,36,38,44,69,70 CONTAIN SEXUALLY EXPLICIT IMAGES

RemovedThe book has been formally removed from the library or curriculum.Jun 10, 2025

Unconventional: Indulgence Series

by Aleatha Romig — Texas Department of Criminal Justice

PGS 31-33 CONTAIN RAPE

RemovedThe book has been formally removed from the library or curriculum.Jun 10, 2025

Rent-A-Girlfriend 25

by Reiji Miyajima — Texas Department of Criminal Justice

PAGES 141, 142, 143, 144, 145, 146 & 147 CONTAIN SEXUALLY EXPLICIT IM AGES

RemovedThe book has been formally removed from the library or curriculum.Jun 4, 2025
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