: A major driver for modern challenges is the fear that exposure to sexual themes will adversely affect the mental health or development of children and teenagers.
: Traditionally, books were banned for frank descriptions of sex acts or anatomy that authorities deemed to have no "redeeming social value". Literature Suppressed on Sexual Grounds (Banned...
: Discussion of "taboo" subjects like prostitution, adultery, or pregnancy before marriage has historically led to suppression. Iconic Suppressed Works : A major driver for modern challenges is
Detailed histories of these and over 120 other works can be found in reference guides like by Dawn B. Sova. Banned & Challenged Books: Sexuality - HPU Libraries Literature Suppressed on Sexual Grounds (Banned...