Rutherford County Library Board in Tennessee voted 8-3 on Monday to fire the county's library director, Luanne James, after she refused to comply with an order to remove 190 books that "promote gender confusion" from the children's section.
James said that moving the books to the "adult" section violated residents' and her First Amendment rights and would "compromise her professional obligation against government-mandated viewpoint discrimination," the Associated Press reports. — Read the rest
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