In today's episode, Liz & Jerry discuss banned books. They discuss the problems with banned books and the troubling themes that seem to have gotten the most attention when it comes to banning.
We also launch the next book club pick!
Gender Queer by Maia Kobabe
Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck
All Boys Aren't Blue by George M. Johnson
The Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo
The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison
Maus by Art Spiegelman
The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas
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