Yes, Gender Identity: Beyond Pronouns and Bathrooms Is Banned!
Why Was It Banned?
Where Was It Banned?
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Gender Identity: Beyond Pronouns and Bathrooms banned?
Yes, Gender Identity: Beyond Pronouns and Bathrooms by Maria Cook has been banned or challenged in 2 documented instances across 2 states in the United States, including Tennessee, Texas. It remains one of the most frequently challenged books in America.
Why was Gender Identity: Beyond Pronouns and Bathrooms banned?
Gender Identity: Beyond Pronouns and Bathrooms has been challenged and banned for the following reasons: LGBTQ+ Themes. These challenges have come from school boards, libraries, and parent groups seeking to restrict access to the book.
Where is Gender Identity: Beyond Pronouns and Bathrooms banned?
As of 2025, Gender Identity: Beyond Pronouns and Bathrooms has been banned or challenged in Tennessee, Texas. Notable bans include Collierville Schools (2022), Prosper Independent School District (2022).