Two of Harris's Books Banned in Public Schools According to PEN

Nonfiction books are increasingly being banned in public schools, according to a new PEN America report.

The organization found that 3,743 unique titles were removed from school libraries during the 2024–2025 school year. Of those, 29% were nonfiction titles, up from 14% the year before. Male Privilege (Being Female in America) by Duchess Harris and Heidi Deal, and Growing Up LGBTQ by Duchess Harris and Rebecca Rowell, were cited as examples.

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