{"id":4203,"date":"2023-07-13T10:00:46","date_gmt":"2023-07-13T10:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/?p=4203"},"modified":"2023-07-13T11:07:17","modified_gmt":"2023-07-13T11:07:17","slug":"wi-library-patron-challenges-the-materials","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/?p=4203","title":{"rendered":"WI Library Patron Challenges the Materials"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This post originally appeared at <a href=\"https:\/\/wifamilycouncil.org\/radio\/wi-library-patron-challenges-the-materials\/\">https:\/\/wifamilycouncil.org\/radio\/wi-library-patron-challenges-the-materials\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A concerned parent patron challenged a Wisconsin public library recently to offer, at a minimum, both sides of an issue. The patron found seventy-five books in the library pushing or normalizing the transgender agenda and not a single book representing the other side. Working with appropriate parties and finding other like-minded citizens to join her, she has made good progress in getting the library to agree to purchase some books that offer a different point of view on the issue.<\/p>\n<p>Libraries really need citizen involvement to bring about needed change. So real-life stories like this one are encouraging. Concerned citizens who seek to make a difference in the right way can often accomplish a great deal. Knowing the local officials and library staff and board members is essential, as is enlisting others. This is how you multiply the power of one.<\/p>\n<p>Learn more at <a href=\"https:\/\/wifamilycouncil.org\/\">WIFamilyCouncil.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This post originally appeared at https:\/\/wifamilycouncil.org\/radio\/wi-library-patron-challenges-the-materials\/ A concerned parent patron challenged a Wisconsin public library&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":313,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4203","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-wfc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4203","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4203"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4203\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4204,"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4203\/revisions\/4204"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/313"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4203"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4203"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4203"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}