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The American Library Association has released its list of the most challenged books of 2025

challenged books of 2025 ![The American Library Association's list of the most frequently challenged

Families left reeling after hospitals in blue states drop transgender care for youth

book series, *Warrior Cats*. After Bug's gender announcement, J's queries led her to [Baystate Health](https://www.baystatehealth.org) in Springfield, Mass., the largest hospital system in the region. Baystate offered counseling for gender

Struggling theatres must ‘programme their way out’, says Young Vic director

2025 and [oversaw staff cuts after a £500,000 deficit in the last financial year](https://www.thestage.co.uk/news/young-vic-cuts-workforce-amid-financial-deficit), said theatres must put on unmissable productions in order to balance the books. She said: “We need

Spat at, threatened and kidnapped: British Jews tell of rising antisemitism

booked cancelled at the last minute, citing security concerns following the deadly mass shooting at a Hanukkah party [on Bondi Beach in Sydney](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/czxp998rd9ko). Excluding Jews "doesn't make us any safer

Forced out of the military — and into the redistricting wars

books, including one on leadership. She’s married, with two teenage children, and lives in a house in the sprawling Washington suburbs. She talks a lot about democracy, duty and service. But the circumstances surrounding