![]() ![]() Superintendent Abram Lucabaugh previously said the five books were chosen because the titles came up throughout the library debate policy, and it’s the district’s responsibility to guard against the “sexualization of children.” ![]() ![]() Those books are “Lawn Boy,” “Beyond Magenta” and “Me, Earl and the Dying Girl, ” according to a copy of Burger’s email, obtained by this news organization. Three additional book titles - including two with LGBTQ+ themes - that were part of the administration-led internal review quietly initiated in December under the new policy will remain in libraries, according to the Burger email. “This Book is Gay” whose author Juno Dawson is a former sex education and wellness teacher has been described as a “how-to” guide for LGBTQ+ relationships, and it is frequently used in sex ed classes, according to an April story in Rolling Stone magazine. schools and libraries over its LGBTQ+ content and what some consider sexually explicit images. “Gender Queer” is the debut 2019 graphic memoir of the experiences of 33-year-old author and illustrator Maia Kobabe coming out as nonbinary. The book has been challenged and banned in U.S. Analysis of CBSD book challenges filed Concerns cited in Central Bucks' 61 book challenges fall outside policy. ![]()
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