A brief history of lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenr social movements

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TEMECULA, Calif. (AP) — A Southern California school board has voted to approve a social studi curriculum for elementary stunts, rolvg a dispute wh Gov. Gav Newsom over lson plans that mentned the state's first openly gay elected public official.

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A BRIEF HISTORY OF LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, AND TRANSGENR SOCIAL MOVEMENTS

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Gav Newsom over lson plans that mentned the state's first openly gay elected public Temecula Valley Unified School District had prevly voted to reject the curriculum part bee some board members were ncerned the curriculum's supplementary material mentned Harvey Milk, the former San Francis supervisor and gay rights advote who was assassated 1978. Those textbooks do not ply wh a 2011 state law that requir schools to teach stunts about the historil ntributns of gay, bisexual and transgenr Amerins. They also stcted the district's terim supertennt to review a portn of the curriculum that clus a discsn of gay rights and how same-sex marriage me to be legal California.

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A brief history of lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenr social movements.

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