As of September 28th at one of our School Commtee meetg, ncerns were brought up about LGBTQ+ reprentatn beg prent our books- wh specific discsn around “This Book is Gay” by Juno Dawson. “This Book is Gay” is a self scribed “youth adult non fictn book on sexualy and genr.” As of this current wrg on the 29th of September, the Abgton Middle/High School Library was
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- REVIEW PANEL OKS ‘THIS BOOK IS GAY’; CISN APPEALED TO FULL SCHOOL BOARD
- MASSACHETTS SCHOOL DISTRICT PROMOT BOOK TELLG STUNTS HOW TO E GAY SEX APPS
REVIEW PANEL OKS ‘THIS BOOK IS GAY’; CISN APPEALED TO FULL SCHOOL BOARD
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Supertennt Peter Schafer created a review panel, as required unr Abgton school polici, after a rint challenged the prence of “This Book Is Gay” the Middle/High School library. But ’s what Jaimi Pola read si “This Book Is Gay” that shocked her. She ma not of book tl found other librari, and was told by one of her children that “This Book Is Gay” had been on display the school library last year.
“This Book Is Gay” is scribed as an irreverant but ank explanatn of g out, datg, sexual orientatn, and genr inty for teenagers 14 and olr. Schafer said school librarians e tsted reference lists when choosg tl to purchase, and that “This Book Is Gay” was “highly remed.
As of September 28th at one of our School Commtee meetg, ncerns were brought up about LGBTQ+ reprentatn beg prent our books- wh specific discsn around “This Book is Gay” by Juno Dawson. “This Book is Gay” is a self scribed “youth adult non fictn book on sexualy and genr.
MASSACHETTS SCHOOL DISTRICT PROMOT BOOK TELLG STUNTS HOW TO E GAY SEX APPS
While “This Book is Gay” is at risk for beg taken off the shelf and banned, there is a total list of 23 books beg crilly (and unfairly) examed. Due to ntroversy, cludg "This Book is Gay, " their office on the Universy of Wyomg mp Laramie, Wyomg, on Augt 13, 2022.
The Twter acunt LibsofTikTok published a tweet Monday reportg that the book tled This Book is Gay by Juno Dawson is "proudly displayed" at a school wh the Newburyport Public School District Newburyport, Christian Post reached out to Newburyport Public Schools for ment. A photograph posted wh the tweet showed This Book is Gay on a bookshelf at an undisclosed lotn unrneath a poster advertisg "Banned Books Week. The pornographic book “This Book is Gay” is proudly displayed @NBPTDistrict.
"The book rms rears that after they "upload a ty pic of [themselv] to the app, " the app "works out your lotn" and "tells you who the neart homosexuals are. "LibsofTikTok's Twter thread about the book clus a screenshot om Chapter 9, "The Ins and Outs of Gay Sex. The book laments that schools "tght you all about straight sex when you were TEN YEARS OLD" and matas "the fact that they didn't also teach you what same-sex upl do is nothg ls than stutnalised homophobia.