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Dixiegrrrl

(200 posts)
11. Fla.said there was sexual stuff in it.
Thu Feb 26, 2026, 02:57 PM
21 hrs ago

I've read it a couple of times, that isn't the issue.

The Broadway play got a Pulitzer.

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What reason is given, if any? efhmc 23 hrs ago #1
Too much reference to sexuality in it. MineralMan 22 hrs ago #3
Read it ages ago. Lots of swooning over movie stars is the only thing sexual I can recall. efhmc 21 hrs ago #8
Can't be found lame54 22 hrs ago #2
Interesting. It was working this am when I read it. Dixiegrrrl 21 hrs ago #13
Here is a PDF of the book, as translated into English. MineralMan 22 hrs ago #4
Thanks!!!!! Dixiegrrrl 21 hrs ago #12
Your link is dead. intheflow 22 hrs ago #5
Florida didn't ban the Diary of Ann Frank Prairie Gates 22 hrs ago #6
I misspoke. It was a Fla. High School district. Dixiegrrrl 21 hrs ago #16
Not even a high school district. Ms. Toad 19 hrs ago #17
Hey you malaise 21 hrs ago #7
We had to read that book in my all girls catholic high school in the early 70's kimbutgar 21 hrs ago #9
Do you know why it was banned? usonian 21 hrs ago #10
Fla.said there was sexual stuff in it. Dixiegrrrl 21 hrs ago #11
"Sexual" is in the mind of the beholder. usonian 21 hrs ago #14
There's little girls in it. Iggo 19 hrs ago #18
This appears to be both old and disproven. Ms. Toad 21 hrs ago #15
Will delete post, didn't intend to be misleading. Dixiegrrrl 4 hrs ago #23
Have they banned Mein Kampf? SocialDemocrat61 18 hrs ago #19
The item you requested has an error. nt LAS14 18 hrs ago #20
I would either delete or update OP to show that is not the case..one school banned a graphic novel adaption EX500rider 17 hrs ago #21
Kick BlueWaveNeverEnd 17 hrs ago #22
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