Last year, the Istanbul Public Prosecutor's Office launched an investigation towards the Heartstopper series, which is about the love of two gay teenagers, Charlie and Nick. Remember?&nbsp;Alice Oseman's work was then subsequently removed from online sales platforms such as Kitapyurdu, Idefix and D&amp;R in Turkey.Labeled as "muzır yayın," the series began to be presented in black shopping bags. This is news from almost a year ago. The only update in the last few months is that when the Netflix-made series was released: it was shown on the Turkish platform, but not advertised.Meanwhile, the situation is not far of from Turkey in the USA:<ul fr-original-style="padding-inline-start: 20px;" style="padding-inline-start: 20px; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; list-style-position: inside; box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Last March, the Don't Say Gay bill was passed to go into effect in several states.&nbsp;</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Several&nbsp;LGBTI+ books are banned in libraries.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Range of LGBTI+ Young Adult books are still very limited.</li></ul>In an article I previously dealt with on this subject, I ended the article with a recommendation list:<blockquote fr-original-style="color: rgb(9, 9, 9); border-color: rgb(229, 209, 82); border-width: 4px; font-style: italic; padding-left: 10px;" style="color: rgb(9, 9, 9); border-color: rgb(229, 209, 82); border-width: 4px; font-style: italic; padding-left: 10px; margin: 0px 0px 1em; border-left-style: solid; box-sizing: border-box;">When I ask Burçin Tetik about the book in which LGBTI+ representation is enjoyable, her choice is&nbsp;<a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.npr.org/2020/05/17/857118566/finding-love-and-feeling-worthy-of-it-in-felix-ever-after" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color: rgb(9, 9, 9); text-decoration: none; background-color: transparent; outline: none; cursor: pointer; transition: color 0.3s ease 0s; touch-action: manipulation; -webkit-user-select: auto; box-sizing: border-box;" target="_blank">Felix Ever After</a> which tells about the&nbsp;trans experience.&nbsp;<a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.instagram.com/derysayin/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color: rgb(9, 9, 9); text-decoration: none; background-color: transparent; outline: none; cursor: pointer; transition: color 0.3s ease 0s; touch-action: manipulation; -webkit-user-select: auto; box-sizing: border-box;" target="_blank">Derya Sayın</a>, who studies Art History and Gender, she once again recommends the Heartstopper series because of its bisexual representation—followed by praising&nbsp;<a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/26156987-if-i-was-your-girl" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color: rgb(9, 9, 9); text-decoration: none; background-color: transparent; outline: none; cursor: pointer; transition: color 0.3s ease 0s; touch-action: manipulation; -webkit-user-select: auto; box-sizing: border-box;" target="_blank">If I Was Your Girl</a>. I'll add&nbsp;<a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/12000020-aristotle-and-dante-discover-the-secrets-of-the-universe" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color: rgb(9, 9, 9); text-decoration: none; background-color: transparent; outline: none; cursor: pointer; transition: color 0.3s ease 0s; touch-action: manipulation; -webkit-user-select: auto; box-sizing: border-box;" target="_blank">Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe</a>&nbsp;to the list.</blockquote>What I mean is that my preference today is to be pro-love-of-Nick-and-Charlie.

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