'Gay pengus' book stirs ntroversy, ignor full story | Baptist Prs

Contents:

• ‘GAY PENGUS’ BOOK STIRS NTROVERSY, IGNOR FULL STORY
• FLORIDA SCHOOL DISTRICT BANS BOOK ABOUT REAL-LIFE GAY PENGU RELATNSHIP, CG PARENTAL RIGHTS LAW
• OPN AVOIDG OUR ‘GAY PENGUS’ BOOK? BETTER STEER CLEAR OF THE KIDS’ CLASSICS, TOO!
• THIS CHILDREN’S BOOK ABOUT GAY PENGUS IS FIGHTG A BAN FLORIDA
• GAY PENGU STORY ON LIST OF DISPUTED LIBRARY BOOKS
• WHAT’S WH ALL THE GAY PENGUS?
• GAY PENGU BOOK STILL TOPPG ‘MOST BANNED’ LIST
• CAN A FLORIDA SCHOOL DISTRICT BAN A CHILDREN'S BOOK ABOUT GAY PENGUS?
• THE GAY PENGUS OF ATRALIA
• CAN PENGUS BE GAY? [ALL QUTNS ANSWERED]
• GAY PENGU BOOK AUTHORS SUE OVER BAN
• SGAPORE BANS CHILDREN'S BOOK FEATURG GAY PENGU COUPLE
• A GAY PENGU UPLE ADOPTED AN EGG A BERL ZOO
• THIS CHILDREN’S BOOK ABOUT GAY PENGUS IS FIGHTG A BAN FLORIDA
• WHAT’S WH ALL THE GAY PENGUS?
• AUTHORS SUE AFTER KID’S BOOK ABOUT GAY PENGUS REMOVED OM SCHOOL LIBRARY
• THE GAY PENGUS OF ATRALIA

‘GAY PENGUS’ BOOK STIRS NTROVERSY, IGNOR FULL STORY

CHICAGO (BP)–A children’s book based on a te story about two “gay pengus” is g ncern om parents several schools and towns natnwi, and th far the ntroversy largely has ignored an important fact — the pengus long ago spl up, wh one of them gog on to nt wh the oppose sex. “Of urse, we know the kids eventually are gog to learn about the homosexual liftyle, ” she said. The book was published before the two pengus Throckmorton, associate profsor of psychology at Grove Cy College Pennsylvania, joked that Silo was the “world’s first ex-gay pengu.

”“At tim gay activists will e the animal kgdom to support the lk between naturalism and human sexualy, and yet when Silo … took up wh a female pengu, the gay activists were downplayg the importance of that, ” Throckmorton told Baptist Prs. ”Several years ago, when the news about Roy and Silo’s “gay relatnship broke, ” liberal activists quickly poted to as a supportg argument for “gay marriage” the human world.

FLORIDA SCHOOL DISTRICT BANS BOOK ABOUT REAL-LIFE GAY PENGU RELATNSHIP, CG PARENTAL RIGHTS LAW

“Ined, if homosexual marriag exist the animal kgdom, they mt be normal.

”But Throckmorton said neher si of the “gay marriage” bate should “read too much to” the relatnship between Roy and Silo — whether the two pengus are together or apart.

” –30– For rmatn about the natnal bate over “gay marriage, ” vis. ) Yet Florida’s Lake County School District has reportedly termed that such facts are forbidn to young children unr the state’s so-lled “Don’t Say Gay” law engeered by Florida Gov. Florida Hoe Bill 1557 "Parental Rights Edutn, " which was dubbed by crics as the "don't say gay" bill.

OPN AVOIDG OUR ‘GAY PENGUS’ BOOK? BETTER STEER CLEAR OF THE KIDS’ CLASSICS, TOO!

[Florida’s] HB 1557 … wily known as the “don’t say gay” bill, prohibs classroom stctn on “sexual orientatn or genr inty” gras krgarten through three or a manner that is not “age-appropriate. We totally unrstand why you have to stop readg our “gay pengus” book school. You shouldn’t have to worry about beg slapped wh a lawsu for discsg homosexual ’ve been thkg this law leav some pretty key terms unfed.

At the epicenter of an anti-LGBTQ+ moral panic, you’ll often fd gay pengus. Kid’s l classic And Tango Mak Three, a picture book about gay pengu parents, is one of the most equently banned books the US.

THIS CHILDREN’S BOOK ABOUT GAY PENGUS IS FIGHTG A BAN FLORIDA

In January, Florida’s Lake County School District banned the award-wng book, cg the “Don’t Say Gay” law their cisn.

But given that eighteen years of library challeng have failed to erase the book, Florida is about to learn that the are gay pengus you don’t ms wh. 'Real-life story'Marjane Satrapi's Persepolis, a graphic novel about a young Iranian girl growg up the years after the untry's Islamic Revolutn, is ranked list of tl, all of which have been the subject of a formal wrten plat, filed wh a library or school, requtg they be removed, is piled annually by the ALA's Office for Intellectual alleged "cultural sensivy" of Alexie's novel is one of the reasons ced plats llg for s Tango Mak Three - based on a real-life story of two male pengus who hatched an egg at the New York Zoo - is acced of promotg a homosexual tl on the list clu Toni Morrison's but novel The Blut Eye, The Ke Runner by Khaled Hossei and A Stolen Life, a kidnappg memoir by Jaycee ALA unted 311 challeng 2014, roughly the same as were lodged on this storyRelated Inter LksThe BBC is not rponsible for the ntent of external s. The list of gay pengu upl go on and on and spans a wi range of speci.

GAY PENGU STORY ON LIST OF DISPUTED LIBRARY BOOKS

In the Netherlands, a gay Ain pengu uple recently stole an egg om a lbian pengu uple. That means ’s difficult to tell male and female pengus apart and even more difficult to intify any wild matg pairs as homosexual. The book, wrten by a gay uple, is based of the te story of pengus Roy and Silo, who formed a uple New York’s Central Park Zoo.

The book has been acced of promotg homosexualy and beg ‘anti-fay’ as well as unsuable for s age group.

WHAT’S WH ALL THE GAY PENGUS?

Dpe a shift popular opn on gay rights the US sce the book was first published, still managed to rank third on this year’s ALA list. Last year, a Kent zoo sisted that a pair of gay pengus who are raisg a baby together are dog a much better job than their straight unterparts.

The SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium scrib them as a "same sex pengu power uple" who beme a symbol of Atralia's gay rights movement when they got together 2018. Not bee they were the lony’s only gay pengus, though they were, but bee Sphen and Magic looked like they would make great, diligent, reful egg-warmg parents. Now the chick of a gay pengu unn is waddlg around an ice enclosure by the touristy docks Sphen and Magic beme a uple, Atralia had jt gone through a bter battle about whether gay marriage should be legal.

The human gay marriage bate had brought out thorny personal and relig tensns. Sudnly, though, Atralia’s biggt animal celebri were two gay pengus, which their keepers noticed wh pleasure.

GAY PENGU BOOK STILL TOPPG ‘MOST BANNED’ LIST

Visors now e jt to see the new gay parents, and ask tour guis which were the gay were those who objected to e of the word “gay. “People said we shouldn’t ll them gay bee maybe they’re jt iends.

Humans are not the only animal to engage homosexual behavr. Giraff, monkeys, lns, and even dolphs have all exhibed homosexual tras.

But what about pengus, n they be gay? Y, pengus n be gay and have been observed engagg homosexual behavr the wild and ptivy.

CAN A FLORIDA SCHOOL DISTRICT BAN A CHILDREN'S BOOK ABOUT GAY PENGUS?

When given abandoned eggs by zookeepers, gay pengus n hatch and raise young chicks jt as well as heterosexual upl. However, most gay pengus eventually end up straight readg to fd out more about homosexualy pengus and how zoos have evolved their approach to alg wh .

THE GAY PENGUS OF ATRALIA

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Pengus have been observed engagg homosexual behavr the wild and ptivy.

His report lled ‘Sexual habs of the Adélie pengu’, which tailed how unpaired mal and femal engaged homosexual behavr, was prted 1915 but was cled for publitn as was nsired too shockg at the time1 (source: D. 387-393) the past, zoos have tried to ‘sway’ their gay pengus to heterosexual relatnships.

CAN PENGUS BE GAY? [ALL QUTNS ANSWERED]

For example, after realisg that three out of five pairs of pengus were homosexual relatnships, Bremerhaven Zoo Germany imported four femal om Swen to try and tempt the mal2 (source: The Guardian) move sparked outrage among the LGBT muny Germany. In any se, was unsuccsful as the imported femal were not of tert to the, homosexual behavr pengus is accepted and celebrated. Gay pengus n be found zoos and aquariums Cha, the Uned Kgdom, Germany, the Uned Stat, and other untri.

GAY PENGU BOOK AUTHORS SUE OVER BAN

Out of the 91 Humboldt pengus at London Zoo, there are 3 gay upl; Ronnie and Reggie, Nadja and Zimmer, and Dev and Mart3 (source: Mashable) is more likely for male pengus to be gay than female pengus. Studi have shown that most gay pengus eventually end up turng straight5 (source: Daily Mail) example, Toronto Zoo’s gay Ain pengus, Buddy and Pedro, ma headl after they both end up heterosexual partnerships and fathered their own chicks6 (source: Toronto Star).

SGAPORE BANS CHILDREN'S BOOK FEATURG GAY PENGU COUPLE

The first stance of this happeng was back 1999 when a pair of gay pengus named Roy and Silo attempted to hatch a rock.

The most famo gay pengus are Roy and Silo, two chstrap pengus who lived at Central Park Zoo New York. The are not the only gay pengus ptivy, here is a full list of those known about:. London Zoo famoly stalled a banner at Pengu Beach (home of Ronnie and Reggie, the Zoo’s most famo gay pengus) to celebrate Pri.

A GAY PENGU UPLE ADOPTED AN EGG A BERL ZOO

The banner follows the theme of Stonewall’s ‘Get Over It’ mpaign which aims to fight homophobia.

The banner read “Some pengus are gay, get over ! Y, gay pengus steal eggs om heterosexual pengu upl. It also asks that the urt fd the overall “Don’t Say Gay” law unnstutnal on the basis that s rtrictns are “vague and/or overbroad.

“[‘Don’t Say Gay’] perms, and ankly enurag, viewpot discrimatn, and that’s exactly what happened s applitn, ” said Fah E.

THIS CHILDREN’S BOOK ABOUT GAY PENGUS IS FIGHTG A BAN FLORIDA

Gay, a lawyer wh Selendy Gay Elsberg, the firm reprentg the platiffs.

”Notably, the other two children’s books banned by Sgapore -- “The Whe Swan Exprs: A Story About Adoptn” and “Who’s In My Fay: All About Our Fai -- also feature gay and lbian characters. Sgapore's penal clus a sectn crimalizg homosexual acts, though is rarely Sgaporeans took to Twter to prott the cisn to bar the books om the llectn, g the hashtag #FreeMyLibrary. Zoo officials forcibly separated the two to pair them wh femal as part of a speci survival plan for the endangered BLINCH / Rters, fileIN-DEPTHGay pengus have a place school librari?

After uls attempts to hatch ston and fish, a gay pengu uple at a German zoo may fally be able to parent a chick of their own. Jäger said the zoo’s seen plenty of same-sex pengu upl, and now, Skipper and Pg might jo a storied lp of gay pengu parents.

WHAT’S WH ALL THE GAY PENGUS?

In June, the ZSL London Zoo celebrated longtime lovers Ronnie and Reggie wh a banner that read, “Some pengus are gay. Gay uplg certaly isn’t limed to pengus.

AUTHORS SUE AFTER KID’S BOOK ABOUT GAY PENGUS REMOVED OM SCHOOL LIBRARY

More than 9, 000 thors are llg out the tech pani behd generative AI an open letter that stat there is an herent jtice explog pyright-protected works to tra chatbots whout nsent, cred or ers prompt GPT-4 to summarize works by Roxane Gay or Margaret Atwood, n do so tail, chapter by chapter.

”Dan Brown, Jam Patterson, Margaret Atwood, Roxane Gay, Celte Ng, Viet Thanh Nguyen, Gee Snrs and Rebec Makkai are among the thoands of thors who are takg AI dtry lears to task, askg that their ncerns be addrsed and specific actns taken:Obta permissn for the e of pyrighted material generative AI pensate wrers for both past and ongog e of their works generative AI pensate wrers for the e of their works AI output, regardls of whether the outputs ge upon current laws. All the hallmarks of leftist iology and slippery slope dynamics were featured one lawsu filed Tuday agast a Florida school district over a book about gay pengus. Gay uple Jt Richardson and Peter Parnell filed su Tuday U.

THE GAY PENGUS OF ATRALIA

Receivg gobs of sympathy om the Tim, which once aga referred to the Florida law as “Don’t Say Gay, ” the plat om the thors argued the district “ced no legimate pedagogil reason for s cisn” to remove the book om the library and ntend “the book is factually accurate, non-vulgar and non-obscene; Tango had prevly stood on school library shelv; and Tango was rtricted for illegimate, narrowly partisan and polil reasons. “if you don’t give our gay book to children ’s the same asif you banned ”.