Top Stories from Advocate.com for 04/17/2023

[View this email in your browser]( Top Stories from [Advocate.com]( [Share]( [Share]( [Tweet]( [Tweet]( [Forward]( [Forward]( [Texas County Votes to Keep Library Running After Threatening It Over Banned Books]( [Llano County Library](CNN) -- A rural Texas county voted Thursday afternoon to drop discussion for now of possibly defunding the county's library system [after a federal judge ordered it to return more than a dozen banned books]( to library shelves. [Read on »]( [Molly Kearney, Nonbinary SNL Star, Shares Literal Uplifting Message with Trans Kids]( [Michael Che and Molly Kearney]Saturday Night Live tackled in its recent episode the swath of anti-trans bills currently being passed by state legislatures across the U.S. The show's first nonbinary cast member, Molly Kearney, literally dropped in on the show's Weekend Update segment to lambast Republican lawmakers on their obsession with targeting trans people, especially trans youth. [Read on »]( [by PubExchange]( [Advocate Subscription]( [Out Traveler]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Instagram]( [Website]( [Email](mailto:newsletters@pridemedia.com) Copyright © 2023 equalpride, All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you opted in via our website. Our mailing address is: newsletters@pridemedia.com Want to change how you receive these emails? You can [update your preferences]( or [unsubscribe from this list](.