LGBTQ

Party politics

Alabama Democratic leaders react to DNC hearing findings

The DNC rules committee will meet Friday to consider a response to the challenge of ADP's bylaws.

October 5, 2023

A hearing will be held before the DNC Rules Committee on Oct. 6 to determine whether to invalidate the bylaws.

October 4, 2023

Director Cindy Hewitt said the directive got lost in translation like a game of "Telephone."

October 3, 2023

Out of the 70 children’s titles challenged, only three did not include LGBTQ subject headings.

October 2, 2023

Our elected leaders have an opportunity to turn back the bigotry driving attacks on libraries and schools. Instead, they're encouraging it.

October 2, 2023

A number of students from Bayshore Christian School spoke out against certain books, but a Facebook comment indicates they were working off a script.

September 29, 2023

Many of the books have subject headings making it clear why they were included: "gay parents," "lesbian mothers," "gender identity."

September 28, 2023

The children's section will now extend to age 13, and stickers on young adult books will denote suggested age ranges.

September 21, 2023

The library board said the "community" did not take issue with the library's pride month display, and said librarians aren't indoctrinating children.

September 18, 2023

The House leaders threatened to use budgetary authority and statutory power to address the controversy if the APLS does not act.

September 14, 2023