The vile Illinois Family Institute, best known as one-time home of Peter LaBarbera and for their relentless crusade against anti-bullying legislation, is calling for a national boycott of Scholastic Books because they will include a gay-friendly book in their middle school book fairs.
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This seems a good point to take a look at some of the further coverage of the Scholastic saga and their request that author Lauren Myracle change the lesbian moms of one character into a mom and a dad.
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Story Featuring Gay Parents Excluded From Us School Book FairsBooktrade.infoUS publishing giant Scholastic has insisted that it "does not censor books" in the wake of a fierce row over US children's author Lauren Myracle, .
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Story featuring gay parents excluded from US school book fairsguardian.co.ukParenting and gay rights blogs condemned Scholastic's decision, and a petition was launched by the website Change.
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There’s always more to do. Reader Jersey Mom astutely pointed out in a comment (as did a reader over at Change.
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Wow. As I write this, over 1900 people have signed the online petition asking Scholastic to include Lauren Myracle’s new book Luv Ya Bunches in their school Book Fairs.
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I posted Friday about Scholastic’s refusal to include Lauren Myracle’s new book Luv Ya Bunches in their school Book Fairs after she refused to change one character’s lesbian moms into a mom and a dad.
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