Michigan Library Defunded over LGBTQ Books Hits $245,000 on GoFundMe

A GoFundMe fundraising site has garnered more than $245,000 in support of a Michigan library for about a year after voters rejected its millage, angry over LGBTQ books.

Patmos Library in Jamestown Township faced closure next year after voters rejected an Aug. 2 library millage renewal in protest of some graphic LGTBQ content in the library’s collection, The Center Square reported in early August.

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Michigan Library Faces Closure After Voters Reject Millage over LGBTQ Literature

Patmos Library in Michigan’s Jamestown Township may face closure next year after voters rejected a millage renewal on Tuesday in protest of some graphic LGTBQ content in the library’s collection.

Voters defeated the millage by 62% to 37%, or 763 votes.

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