{"id":251,"date":"2012-11-12T09:00:08","date_gmt":"2012-11-12T15:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/?p=251"},"modified":"2012-11-15T12:47:42","modified_gmt":"2012-11-15T18:47:42","slug":"current-issues-for-the-glbtrt-censorship-challenges-and-banned-books","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/archives\/251","title":{"rendered":"Current Issues for the GLBTRT: Censorship, Challenges, and Banned Books"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The GLBT Round Table will feature a discussion of book challenges, censorship and banned books as part of its ALA Midwinter Conference schedule. The event is scheduled for Saturday, January 26 from 10:30 to 11:30 at the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?q=The+Fairmont+Olympic+Hotel,+University+Street,+Seattle,+WA&amp;hl=en&amp;ll=47.609259,-122.334073&amp;spn=0.009909,0.022724&amp;sll=47.609259,-122.334073&amp;sspn=0.009909,0.022724&amp;oq=Fairmont+Olympic+Hotel&amp;gl=us&amp;hq=The+Fairmont+Olympic+Hotel,&amp;hnear=University+St,+Seattle,+Washington+98101&amp;t=m&amp;z=16&amp;iwloc=A\">The Fairmont Olympic Hotel, 411 University Street, Seattle, WA<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The session will feature Angela Maycock, Assistant Director of the <a title=\"Office for Intellectual Freedom\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ala.org\/offices\/oif\">Office for\u00a0Intellectual\u00a0Freedom<\/a> (OIF), providing a brief overview of how to deal with a challenge and the work of the OIF in dealing with challenges and bans. There will be a chance for questions to both Ms. Maycock and librarians who have dealt with these situations in their libraries.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The GLBT Round Table will feature a discussion of book challenges, censorship and banned books as part of its ALA Midwinter Conference schedule. The event is scheduled for Saturday, January 26 from 10:30 to 11:30 at the\u00a0The Fairmont Olympic Hotel, 411 University Street, Seattle, WA. The session will feature Angela Maycock, Assistant Director of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":86,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41,40,35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-251","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-banned-books-week","category-book-banning","category-midwinter-meetings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/251","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/86"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=251"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/251\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=251"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=251"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=251"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}