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Libraries Northern Ireland defends stocking LGBTQ+ children's books following complaints

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Chief Executive of Libraries NI (Northern Ireland) Jim O’Hagan and the chairperson of the Library Board Bonnie Anley have released a statement to defend the presence of LGBTQ+ children’s books in their catalogue.

In the statement, they argued that libraries should “meet the needs of the entire community” and the material on offer must reflect….

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