BANNED
Yes, The Daughters of Ys Is Banned!
2 documented challenges
Why Was It Banned?
Where Was It Banned?
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is The Daughters of Ys banned?
Yes, The Daughters of Ys by M.T. Anderson has been banned or challenged in 2 documented instances across 1 states in the United States, including Missouri. It remains one of the most frequently challenged books in America.
Why was The Daughters of Ys banned?
The Daughters of Ys 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 The Daughters of Ys banned?
As of 2025, The Daughters of Ys has been banned or challenged in Missouri. Notable bans include Kirkwood School District (2022), Wentzville School District (2022).