However, this logic is what makes 994 rapists that will walk free out of 1000. What does this kind of logic look and sound like? Parochial, vindicate using survivors to support, defend, blame fend, blame, or have to ever support a political after years of therapy, trauma, and fear has decided to come forward with her story in an attempt to prevent Brett Kavanaugh, the Republican Supreme Court Nominee, from sitting on a panel that is supposed to stand for equality and justice. Why do people protect the predators and blame survivors for calumny? The answer is never as simple, but the logic behind it Why do people believe that sexual trauma convicting sexual predators is a "steep price to pay for 20 minutes of action?"
They should not be deprived of the opportunity to see themselves reflected in literature and to learn from different perspectives." Do you have anything to gain by coming here? Has anybody promised you anything for coming forth with this story now?" - Sen. Now, those books are being ripped away from students who need access to diverse ideas, information, characters, and stories. The numbers don’t lie, and reveal a relentless crusade to constrict children’s freedom to read.”Īccording to Kasey Meehan, the Freedom to Read Program Director at PEN America and a lead author of the report: “This book ban movement erupted precisely as many schools had begun to diversify the literature they make available to young people.
But their constituents and supporters are not fooled. “Some politicians like Florida Governor Ron DeSantis have tried to dismiss the rise in book bans as a hoax. “The heavy-handed tactics of state legislators are mandating book bans, plain and simple,” Suzanne Nossel, Chief Executive Officer of PEN America, said in the release. Two states continue to lead the country in book bans, with seven districts in Texas and 13 in Florida responsible for 795 bans, more than 50 per cent of the total.
Since the organization started tracking public school book bans in July 2021, it has tracked more than 4,000 book bans of 2,253 titles. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.
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