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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Johanna Chisholm

Idaho librarian resigns over political climate of ‘extremism’ and ‘militant Christian fundamentalism’

Boundary County Library

An Idaho library director handed in her resignation, citing a political atmosphere of “extremism”, “militant Christian fundamentalism” and “intimidation” as the causes for her early departure from the public institution.

“I want to thank the Boundary County Library Board of Trustees for providing me the opportunity to serve as Director of the Boundary County Library,” wrote library director Kimber Glidden in an announcement shared on the library’s Facebook page.

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