Subj : Re: See what they do, not sa
To   : Alexander Grotewohl
From : Alan Ianson
Date : Mon May 29 2023 19:02:42

>this one is funny. they make it sound like the books are unavailable. they can
> be purchased on amazon, checked out from the library, etc. we just don't want
> them in school libraries or in the children's section of public libraries. in
> fact to avoid problems i'm sure many libraries specifically keep them in the
> general library and not the children's/young adults part.

Why do you want to ban books?

Libraries are not giving pornography to children.

> the problem is they HATE that they don't have direct access to children. it's
> not good enough that it's easily available. it has to also be easily happened
> upon by a young child. it doesn't work if children can't accidentally look
> through it and see pictures of sexual acts. in the 70s the authors of these
> books probably would have spent a good portion of their time walking the
> streets naked covered only by a trenchcoat.

Do you have any evidence of any of that? No? I didn't think so.

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