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VisitMinnesota Gov. Walz Defends 'Banned Banning Books' Stance in Elementary Schools
Sep 7, 2024, 11:46 PM
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has sparked controversy by advocating against the banning of books in elementary schools, particularly those with LGBTQ themes. Walz's stance has drawn criticism from various quarters, with opponents accusing him of allowing sexually explicit literature in school libraries. Walz defended his position, arguing that banning books, especially those depicting LGBTQ relationships, is an attack on freedom of expression. He emphasized that understanding diverse sexual orientations is a part of life, contrasting it with the real issue of school shootings. Walz stated, 'We banned banning books, especially banning LGBTQ books,' and opponents described some of the content as 'grossly inappropriate.'
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