Tag: gender queer

BC School Trustee ‘Traumatized’ by Detailed Child Rape in School Library Book

Explicitly sexual, and even violently sexual, books found in B.C. school libraries have sparked an outcry that has especially flared up in Chilliwack School District 33. One of the books, “Identical,” by Ellen Hopkins, details a father raping his 7-year-old daughter. “I was traumatized,” District 33 Trustee Heather Maahs told The Epoch Times. “I cannot…


Louisiana AG Audit of Sexually Explicit Books in Public Libraries Calls for Policies That Restrict Children’s Access

The Louisiana attorney general’s office has released an audit on sexually explicit reading material found in public libraries that calls for an update to policies restricting children’s access. “The Protecting Innocence report gives parents and officials the tools they requested to protect Louisiana’s children from sexually explicit material,” Attorney General Jeff Landry said in a…


Louisiana AG Audit of Sexually Explicit Books in Public Libraries Calls for Update to Policies to Restrict Children’s Access

The Louisiana Attorney General has issued an audit on sexually explicit reading material found in public libraries that calls for an update to policies restricting children’s access. “The Protecting Innocence report gives parents and officials the tools they requested to protect Louisiana’s children from sexually explicit material,” said Attorney General Jeff Landry said in a…


South Carolina County Council Debates Children’s Access to Books About Sexuality in Public Libraries

The debate over children’s books promoting sexuality sparked a South Carolina county council meeting over whether the local library board should restrict access to questionable material in the children’s section of the public libraries. On Nov. 1, the Greenville County Council voted 9–3 against a resolution that would have supported the Greenville County Library System’s…


CDC Promotes LGBT Chatroom Supporting Sex Change, Multiple Genders, Queer Activism in Teens

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is promoting a chatroom on its LGBT Youth Resources page that discusses a variety of sex-related topics, including sex change operations and hormone replacement therapy. The Q Chat Space is an online discussion platform for “LGBTQ+ and questioning teens” between the ages of 13 and 19,…


Virginia Library Put Sexually Explicit Books Next to Bible on ‘Holiday Reading Display’

FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va.—Over the weekend, a public library in northern Virginia put on a “holiday reading display” featuring two sexually explicit books next to the Bible, which was held by a plush dwarf wearing a rainbow-colored hat. Upon patrons’ complaints, the display was removed on Dec. 7. The books—”Gender Queer: A Memoir” by Maia Kobabe…