From our magazine: When Republican operatives arrive to propose book bans or attacks on diversity, equity, and inclusion programs in the local #schools, Miguel Arredondo’s firm but kind presence helps remind his fellow trustees what’s at stake for some of the most marginalized students. https://www.texasobserver.org/defending-the-most-vulnerable-in-san-marcos/

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Defending the Most Vulnerable in San Marcos

When book bans or right-wing operatives come to town, school board trustee Juan Miguel Arredondo told the Observer, “My colleagues have to have those conversations with an openly gay man next to them.”

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@TexasObserver Weren't these same operatives behaving as crybaby snowflakes about cancel-culture years ago?