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Court orders review of gender queer book’s classification after challenge by Australian rightwing activist
Oct 14 2024
The Australian classifications review board has been ordered to review its assessment of the book Gender Queer, after the federal court found the board had ignored, overlooked or misunderstood public submissions for it to be censored.
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