成人快手

The American Library Association says attempts to ban books have reached a record high. Most of the books targeted are by or about members of the LGBTQ community and other minorities. The main battleground is in schools, with parents and teachers arguing about what鈥檚 appropriate for children and what鈥檚 censorship.

To explain this chapter of America鈥檚 culture wars, Katya speaks with the 成人快手鈥檚 Annie Phrommayon, who鈥檚 based in Florida, where the debate over books is sharpest, and Lucy Proctor, who made the award-winning 成人快手 podcast series The Coming Storm, about polarisation and conspiracies in the US.

The Global Story delivers insights from 成人快手 experts around the world, with Katya Adler. We want your ideas, stories and experiences to help us understand and tell The Global Story. Email us at theglobalstory@bbc.com You can also message us or leave a voice note on WhatsApp on +44 330 123 9480.

Today鈥檚 episode of The Global Story was made by Alice Aylett-Roberts, Neal Razzell and Emilia Jansson. The technical producer was Jack Graysmark. The assistant editor is Sergi Forcada Freixas and the senior news editor is Jonathan Aspinwall.