If you celebrate and practice your basic human right to free expression, you just might want to avoid Davis County in Utah.

The small county, made up of about 15 cities, has a population of about 285,000 and the dubious distinction of engaging in book banning throughout the years.

The Davis County School District, which covers an area north of Salt Lake City, is targeting books that portray families of same-sex parents. In Our Mothers’ House and Totally Joe, a book with the message that bullying of homosexual teenagers is wrong by providing a glimpse into the suffering of gay teens, who all too often take their own lives.

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http://bbark.deepforestproductions.com/column/2012/06/17/banned-books-awareness-in-our-mothers-house/