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Amazon Bans Books Framing Transgenderism As ‘Mental Illness’

Tim Pearce
Amazon Bans Books Framing Transgenderism As ‘Mental Illness’
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Amazon has banned books that frame transgenderism as a mental illness.

The online retailer disclosed the new policy on Thursday after quietly pulling a book on transgenderism by author Ryan Anderson from its site earlier this year. The company explained its decision to ban Anderson’s book in a letter responding to questions from Republican Sens. Marco Rubio of Florida, Mike Lee of Utah, Mike Braun of Indiana, and Josh Hawley of Missouri.

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