1/2”We are increasingly concerned about the censorship of authors and their books in this way” @societyofauthors.bsky.social UK lgbtq+ creatives face cancelled school visits or withdrawal of pupils prompted by parental pressure &through the “misuse” of schools’ lesson exceptions powers. #KidLitUK
The BooksellerAuthors of books featuring same-sex families, gay characters and other LGBTQ+ themes have told The Bookseller they have had school speaking events cancelled, or pupils withdrawn, amid complaints from “homophobic” parents 👇