Correspondence And Draft Documents Relating To The Classification Review Board's Assessment Of The Publication Gender Queer: A Memoir By Maia Kobabe.

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This FOI release contains correspondence and draft documents from the Classification Review Board's assessment of "Gender Queer: a memoir" by Maia Kobabe. The disclosed material consists primarily of internal emails from June 2023 between Classification Review Board members scheduling meetings and discussing the decision-making process. The emails show board members coordinating to meet and seek input from colleagues on how to classify the publication within the classification guidelines. One email references consideration of a potential split decision, suggesting disagreement existed among board members. The documents are heavily redacted, with personal identifiers and contact details obscured under section 47 exemptions. The release appears to show process-level communications rather than substantive policy positions or final classification rationale.