According to Gilboard, “While books have stood in the crossfire of political battles throughout history, today’s most banned books address issues related to race, gender identity, and sexuality — major flashpoints in the ongoing American culture war”(Gilbard). Some people think that the book contains information about race, gender identity, and sexuality that is inappropriate for students and against social standards. As a result, the books that contain those topics are frequently challenged and banned. Therefore, Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl is challenged because it contains scenes regarding gender identity and sexuality, such as describing the vagina and Anne's erotic feelings toward girls. However, although the dairy contains some sexually explicit description, it should not be banned because of the literary merit it
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