Amazon FAIL - strips LGBT books from rankings.

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Amazon FAIL - strips LGBT books from rankings.

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1PortiaLong
Apr 12, 2009, 11:43 pm

Just wanted to point out some booksellers smarminess - Amazon has decided that many LGBT titles are "adult" and has pulled them from sales ranking and some searches.

Jezebel article:
http://jezebel.com/5209088/why-is-amazon-removing-the-sales-rankings-from-gay-le...

Twitter page:
http://search.twitter.com/search?max_id=1505138954&page=1&q=%23amazonfai...

No go:
Heather Has Two Mommies

Still OK:
Confessions of a Video Vixen