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Library Advisory Board retains two challenged books and moves "Gender Queer" to the adult collection
The board's April 14, 2025 agenda listed "Discuss and Consider Request for Reconsideration of Library Materials" for three titles. The City Council's April 22, 2025 minutes describe the board's action as a decision "to retain two books (The Bluest Eye and The Every Body Book) and reclassify one book (Gender Queer) from young adult to adult." Minutes of the April 14 board meeting were not posted on the City's CivicClerk portal as of October 22, 2026.[1][2]
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The City Council's April 22, 2025 minutes describe the Library Advisory Board's action as a decision "to retain two books (The Bluest Eye and The Every Body Book) and reclassify one book (Gender Queer) from young adult to adult," taken "as the result of a Reconsideration Form" filed by a resident. The board's April 14, 2025 agenda (item 4) was "for the Board to discuss and consider three titles that have been submitted for reconsideration." [2][1]
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As of October 22, 2026 the City's CivicClerk portal lists only an agenda for the April 14, 2025 Library Advisory Board meeting, with no minutes, so the board's vote count and stated reasons are not recorded in any source this site has read. The board's August 11, 2025 minutes record approval of the April 14 minutes. [1][3]