LGBT Books Donated to Bay Area School Libraries Amid Criticism

LGBT Books Donated to Bay Area School Libraries Amid Criticism
Boxes of donated LGBT books on the playground at Nystrom Elementary School in Richmond, Calif., on May 17, 2022. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images
Ilene Eng
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SANTA CLARA, Calif.—A nonprofit is donating LGBT books to California school libraries, with the goal of making such content more accessible to youth. But some teachers and parents are speaking out against it.

On May 17, nonprofit Gender Nation celebrated the donation program at the West Contra Costa Unified School District with supporters and educators.

Ilene Eng
Ilene Eng
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Ilene is a reporter based in the San Francisco Bay Area covering Northern California news.
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