BANNED
Yes, Freaks and Revelations Is Banned!
1 documented challenges
Why Was It Banned?
Where Was It Banned?
Texas North East Independent School District
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Freaks and Revelations banned?
Yes, Freaks and Revelations by Davida Wills Hurwin has been banned or challenged in 1 documented instances across 1 states in the United States, including Texas. It remains one of the most frequently challenged books in America.
Why was Freaks and Revelations banned?
Freaks and Revelations has been challenged and banned for the following reasons: Sexual Content. These challenges have come from school boards, libraries, and parent groups seeking to restrict access to the book.
Where is Freaks and Revelations banned?
As of 2025, Freaks and Revelations has been banned or challenged in Texas. Notable bans include North East Independent School District (2021).