Book bans often target women's stories (Handmaid's Tale, Color Purple, The Hill We Climb) and women's stories are also absent in school curricula. Where state curriculum standards focus on women in history, they emphasize women's domestic roles, rather than their contributions as workers or activists.
https://progressive.org/public-schools-advocate/womens-experiences-dominated-book-bans-last-year-zahra-20260409/
Women’s Experiences Dominated Book Bans Last Year

Here’s what these banned books mean to young women across the country.

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