South Georgia Librarian Is Fired over LGBTQ Children’s Book Included in Summer Reading Display

South Georgia librarian is fired over LGBTQ children’s book included in summer reading display

Former Pierce County Library Manager Lavonnia Moore, center, with a display that led to her firing. "When Aiden Became a Brother" can be seen in the front. Pierce County LibraryA Pierce County librarian is out of a job because of what she calls political pressure over a book about a transgender child that was part of a display in the library. Former Pierce County Library Manager Lavonnia Moore doesn’t have a degree in library science but worked …

South Georgia librarian is fired over LGBTQ children’s book included in summer reading display - The Current

A Pierce County librarian was fired after a book about a transgender child was displayed in the library, sparking political pressure from a group called Alliance for Faith and Freedom. The Current is an inclusive nonprofit, non-partisan news organization providing in-depth watchdog journalism for Savannah and Coastal Georgia’s communities.