A Florida mom is trying to get “I Am Billie Jean King” banned in elementary schools. The parent said the book forced her to discuss sexuality with her second-grade daughter.

https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2023/07/a-florida-mom-is-trying-to-get-i-am-billie-jean-king-banned-in-elementary-schools/

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A Florida mom is trying to get “I Am Billie Jean King” banned in elementary schools - LGBTQ Nation

The parent said the book forced her to discuss sexuality with her second-grade daughter.

LGBTQ Nation
"[Daily] Salinas told the JTA she was simply telling her “opinion” that the books don’t “support the curriculum.” But she admitted that her knowledge of both the books and the curriculum is questionable. “[People] have to read for me because I’m not an expert,” she said. “I’m not a reader. I’m not a book person. I’m a mom involved in my children’s education.” https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/amanda-gorman-daily-salinas-florida-mom-antisemitism-allegation-1234742207/
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