06.15.2009 10:47 am
What affect will sexually explicit Gossip Girl books have on young people?
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
If you think Gossip Girls on TV is racy, just wait until you read the books that inspired the series–featured in the youth section of America’s libraries.
One parent, Dixie Fechtel, in Leesburg, Florida was so outraged by the books, which depict sexual content and drug use, that she asked Leesburg Library Advisory Board to remove books from the youth-adult section of the Leesburg Library, according to the Daily Commercial.com.
“A parent or student walking into the youth section should not have to get something off the shelf as shocking as this,” said Fechtel. “There needs to be some sort of system to…
