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National Library of Scotland Readmits Gender Critical Essay Book Featuring JK Rowling in Censorship U-Turn

The National Library of Scotland reversed its exclusion of the gender-critical book after meetings, addressing staff concerns and legal risks, ensuring inclusive exhibition representation.

Summary by The Scotsman
The book includes submissions by authors including Harry Potter creator JK Rowling.

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BBC NewsBBC News
Center

National library of Scotland in U-turn over gender-critical book

'The Women Who Wouldn't Wheesht' is a collection of essays on women's rights campaigning in Scotland

·United Kingdom
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The Herald ScotlandThe Herald Scotland
Lean Left

Gender-critical book readmitted to the National Library in wake of censorship row

Bosses at the Library have U-turned and announced they will include The Women Who Wouldn’t Wheest book in its Dear Library exhibition.

·Scotland, United Kingdom
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The NationalThe National
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National Library U-turns on putting gender-critical book in main exhibition

THE National Library of Scotland has announced a U-turn on its decision not to include a book written by gender-critical campaigners in the main…

·Glasgow, United Kingdom
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The ScotsmanThe Scotsman
Center

National Library of Scotland readmits gender critical essay book featuring JK Rowling in censorship U-turn

The book includes submissions by authors including Harry Potter creator JK Rowling.

·Scotland, United Kingdom
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The Scotsman broke the news in Scotland, United Kingdom on Thursday, September 4, 2025.
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