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CBLDF Advisory: CA AB 1570

by cbldf • November 3, 2016

California recently passed Assembly Bill No. 1570, a law that governs the sale of autographed items and is of concern to many of our members. CBLDF reached out to the lawmakers and our legal experts to produce the following advisory…

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NOW IN STORES: CBLDF Liberty Annual 2016

by Betsy Gomez • November 2, 2016

Now in stores around the country: the 2016 edition of CBLDF Liberty Annual, our annual anthology celebrating the freedom to read comics! Shipping on the eve of the U.S. election, this year’s installment of CBLDF Liberty Annual is a call to optimism…

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MA School Administrators Keep First French Kiss on Optional Reading List

by Caitlin McCabe • November 2, 2016

A complaint about “sexually explicit” content in First French Kiss, a book that was included on the Taunton, Massachusetts, high school’s optional summer reading list, was struck down when school officials opted to keep the book in the curriculum. First French Kiss and…

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Turkish Cartoonist Musa Kart Arrested with Newspaper Colleagues

by Maren Williams • November 1, 2016

Political cartoonist Musa Kart was among more than a dozen staff members arrested in yet another raid on a Turkish media outlet yesterday, the latest development in a government crackdown on the press following a failed coup attempt by some…

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Washington Parent Objects to Pixelated Genitals in Mangaman

by Maren Williams • November 1, 2016

After coming across one instance of pixelated genitals in the YA graphic novel Mangaman, a mother in Issaquah, Washington, plans to formally request that the book be removed and/or restricted in the library at her 14-year-old son’s high school. In…

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WA Early Achievers Program Raises Censorship Concerns

by Caitlin McCabe • October 31, 2016

Broad language used in a Washington State Early Achievers program that singles out specifically “fables, fairy tales, and nature/science books” has raised concerns about censorship in daycares across the state. Part of the Early Start Act, which was signed into law…

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