[Libs-Or] Statement RE: Medford School District Removal of "The Handmaid's Tale: A Graphic Novel"

[Max Macias]

Yes,

Thank you all for your leadership on this.


Max

On Mon, Sep 19, 2022 at 3:07 PM Adrienne Doman Calkins via Libs-Or <
libs-or at omls.oregon.gov> wrote:

> Well done OIFC, Star, Arlene, and everyone involved in this work. What
> great timing to see this powerful and courageous statement come out as we
> launch into Banned Books Week.
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> With appreciation for the heavy lifting and the strength you give us all
> in upholding the freedom to read,
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> Adrienne Doman Calkins (she/her/hers)
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> Library Manager, Sherwood Public Library
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> 22560 SW Pine Street, Sherwood, OR 97140
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> 503-625-4272  |  domancalkinsa at sherwoodoregon.gov
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> *From:* Libs-Or <libs-or-bounces at omls.oregon.gov> *On Behalf Of *OLA
> President via Libs-Or
> *Sent:* Monday, September 19, 2022 12:41 PM
> *To:* Libs-OR <LIBS-OR at omls.oregon.gov>; reforma_or at omls.oregon.gov
> *Subject:* [Libs-Or] Statement RE: Medford School District Removal of
> "The Handmaid's Tale: A Graphic Novel"
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> Buenas tardes,
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>    Please take a moment to read the following statement from OLA and the
> Oregon Intellectual Freedom Committee in regards to the removal of "The
> Handmaid's Tale: A Graphic Novel" from the Medford School District.  Thank
> you to the OIFC for sharing their findings and for tirelessly pursuing
> clarity, transparency, and accountability for the library community in
> Medford.
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> https://ola.memberclicks.net/assets/Communications/2022-23_communications/Medford%20Statement%20September%202022%20FINAL.docx.pdf
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> Star
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> Star Khan
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> Oregon Library Association President, 2022-2023
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> *Presidenta de la Asociación de Bibliotecas de Oregón* 2022-2023
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