Tennessee library director fired for refusing to move LGBTQ books out of kids' section
Corroborated by 4 sources from 4 publishers
TL;DR
Reports differ across sources; according to abcnews.com, librarian fired for refusing to move over 100 books from children's to adult section A local Tennessee library board has fired the county’s top librarian for refusing to comply with its vote to move more than 100 LGBTQ books from the children’s to the adult section over claims NASHVILLE, Tenn.
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The Guardian (World)
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/mar/31/tennessee-library-director-fired-lgbtq-books
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ABC News U.S. Headlines
https://abcnews.com/US/wireStory/tennessee-librarian-fired-refusing-move-100-books-childrens-131587886
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Fox News Latest Headlines
https://www.foxnews.com/media/tennessee-library-director-fired-refusing-move-lgbtq-books-out-kids-section
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The Hill Home News
https://thehill.com/homenews/education/5810725-tennessee-librarian-fired-lgbtq-books