Anne Fausto SterlingSo, the same people who want to "protect" children by keeping books out of the library, preventing them from listening to #Dragstoryhour and banning #affirmativetreatment for #transchildren are ok with dangerous #childlabor.
#bookbanning https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/june-14-2023?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email
#bookbanning https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/june-14-2023?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email
June 14, 2023
On Monday, the World Day Against Child Labor, Democrats led by Representatives Raul Grijalva (D-AZ) and Raul Ruiz (D-CA) introduced into Congress the Children’s Act for Responsible Employment and Farm Safety, or CARE Act. It seeks to raise the minimum age for farm work from 12 to 14, repairing a carveout from the era of the Jim Crow 1930s that permitted children to work on farms at two years younger than in other sectors.