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Originally Posted by Sarmat89
If you have a 50/50 split, you should be extremely careful not to antagonize the half of your population. Libraries funded by municipalities have no right to push any agenda or have a political position.
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"Our library should carry a variety of books to cater to the variety of need that exists within our population" is not pushing an agenda. It's fundamental to the mission of libraries. Diversity and inclusion is mainstream librarianship, and should not be controversial or partisan.
(Before following up, please check issybird's caution above; I believe I have stuck within it, but will move to P&R if the mods feel otherwise)