These books vary in content and narration, but share the fact that they are in peril. Many of the books targeted feature Black or LGBTQ characters. Examples includeGender Queerby Maia Kobabe, a memoir about adolescence and gender identity,banned and challengedin schools in Florida, Rhode Island...
The proposal involves sexual content of books and is part of a broader drive by Republicans in many states to root out what they see as inappropriate material from schools and libraries. Feb 21, 2024 Florida school district's book ban extends to dictionaries The dictionaries and encyclopedias...
It's not the only issue upsetting LGBTQ+ people in Florida. Also Wednesday, the House passed a bill to make it a felony to provide gender-affirming health care to transgender minors, another DeSantis priority. "In the image of God, he created them. Male and female, he created them. Fol...
The public schools in Broward County, Florida, have banned running on playgrounds.(Brief Article)Oliver, Charles
We know that every state has a word to describe the people residing within it, but the word Washingtonian seems to rub a lot of people living in Washington the wrong way. Let’s just ban the word altogether. Washingtonian SK on Unsplash ...
At the new Rose Dynasty Center in Lakeland, Florida, the books donated by Fabulosa are already on the shelves, said Jason DeShazo, a drag queen known as Momma Ashley Rose who runs the LGBTQ+ community center. DeShazo is a family-friendly drag performer and has long hosted drag story tim...