Judd Legum

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23. According to Baggett, "[i]f I could not walk up to you and start saying to you in a conversational tone" anything written in the book "and know that I'm not going to be in trouble," then that book is pornographic and should be removed from the library. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 20, 2022

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22. Baggett has also challenged dozens of books for high school students, primarily objecting to sexual content. Books Baggett has challenged on this basis include Perks of Being a Wallflower, Beloved, Slaughterhouse-Five, and Water for Elephants. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 20, 2022

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24. Baggett's test, however, does not comport with Florida or federal law. Florida's law prohibits books in school libraries that both contain "explicit and detailed verbal descriptions or narrative accounts of sexual excitement, or sexual conduct" AND are "harmful to minors." — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 20, 2022