Banned Book Week
September 23-30, 2006
It's Perfectly Normal
2006
Restricted, but latter, based upon a review committee's recommendations, returned to general circulation shelves with some limits on student access in the Holt Middle School library in Fayetteville (AR) despite a parent's complaint that it was sexually explicit.
2005
Challenged, but retained at the Holt Middle School library in Fayetteville (AR) despite a parent's complaint that it was sexually explicit.
2004
Moved from the young adult to the adult section of the Fort Bend County Libraries in Richmond (TX). Also moved to the restricted section of the Fort Bend School Districts media centers after a resident complained via email about the book's content.
2003
Challenged, but retained, in Montgomery County (TX) library system after the Republican Leadership Council characterized the book as "vulgar" and trying to "minimize or even negate that homosexuality is a problem".
2002
Restricted in elementary and middle school due to objections of "value statements".
2001
Challenged in Holland (MA) and Marion County (FL) public libraries due to sexually explicit content.
Held at Cabell County Public Library
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