March 31, 2026
Tennessee librarian fired for refusing to move more than 100 books from children's to adult section
A Tennessee library board has fired the county's top librarian for refusing to comply with its vote to move more than 100 LGBTQ books from the children's to the adult section over its claims that they promote "gender confusion."
TL;DR
- A Tennessee library board fired the county's top librarian.
- The firing occurred due to the librarian's refusal to move LGBTQ books.
- Over 100 LGBTQ books were to be relocated from the children's to the adult section.
- The board cited "gender confusion" as the reason for the relocation.