Top 10 Most Challenged Books of 2023Like this list

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• Gender Queer

  a Memoir

  Kobabe, Maia,

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  Number of challenges: 106 Challenged for: LGBTQIA+ content, claimed to be sexually explicit

• All Boys Aren't Blue

  a Memoir-manifesto

  Johnson, George M. (George Matthew), 1985-

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  Number of challenges: 82 Challenged for: LGBTQIA+ content, claimed to be sexually explicit

• This Book Is Gay

  Dawson, Juno (Young adult fiction writer),

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  Number of challenges: 71 Challenged for: LGBTQIA+ content, sex education, claimed to be sexually explicit

• The Perks of Being a Wallflower

  Chbosky, Stephen

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  Number of challenges: 68 Challenged for: claimed to be sexually explicit, LGBTQIA+ content, rape, drugs, profanity

• Flamer

  Curato, Mike,

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  Number of challenges: 67 Challenged for: LGBTQIA+ content, claimed to be sexually explicit

• The Bluest Eye

  Morrison, Toni

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  Number of challenges: 62 Challenged for: rape, incest, claimed to be sexually explicit, EDI content

• Tricks

  Hopkins, Ellen

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  Number of challenges: 56 Challenged for: claimed to be sexually explicit, drugs, rape, LGBTQIA+ content

• Me and Earl and the Dying Girl

  a Novel

  Andrews, Jesse,

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  Number of challenges: 56 Challenged for: claimed to be sexually explicit, profanity

• Let's Talk About It

  the Teen's Guide to Sex, Relationships, and Being a Human

  Moen, Erika, 1983-

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  Number of challenges: 55 Challenged for: claimed to be sexually explicit, sex education, LGBTQIA+ content

• Sold

  McCormick, Patricia, 1956-

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  Number of challenges: 53 Challenged for: claimed to be sexually explicit, rape