andresr/E+/Getty ImagesHow about a little good news? A Wyoming librarian has been awarded a $700,000 settlement after she was fired for refusing to take LGBTQ books off the shelves in Campbell County. It’s a win for banned books, the First Amendment, LGBTQ supporters, and libraries. In 2023, Terri Lesley was fired from her job of library system director in Campbell County, Wyoming, after 27 years on the job. While those who fired her said it was for performance issues, the decision came amid a battle over LGBTQ library books that some wanted banned from the library system. Lesley stood her gro...

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