BANNED

Yes, Some Assembly Required: The Not-So-Secret Life of a Transgender Teen Is Banned!

by Arin Andrews

1 documented challenges

Why Was It Banned?

LGBTQ+ Themes

Where Was It Banned?

Texas North East Independent School District 2021

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Some Assembly Required: The Not-So-Secret Life of a Transgender Teen banned?

Yes, Some Assembly Required: The Not-So-Secret Life of a Transgender Teen by Arin Andrews 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 Some Assembly Required: The Not-So-Secret Life of a Transgender Teen banned?

Some Assembly Required: The Not-So-Secret Life of a Transgender Teen 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 Some Assembly Required: The Not-So-Secret Life of a Transgender Teen banned?

As of 2025, Some Assembly Required: The Not-So-Secret Life of a Transgender Teen has been banned or challenged in Texas. Notable bans include North East Independent School District (2021).