A Virginia faculty board member was sworn in for his second time period on a stack of controversial LGBTQ books as a substitute of the Bible.
Fairfax County College Board Karl Frisch, who’s homosexual, swore on the 5 LGBTQ-themed books “most frequently banned by other school systems,” in keeping with his marketing campaign web site.
“He was sworn in on a stack of the five LGBTQ-themed books most frequently banned by other school systems,” Frisch’s marketing campaign web site introduced. “Currently, the Board’s Vice Chair, Frisch becomes its Chair on January 1. He is the first LGBTQ+ person elected to local office in Virginia’s largest county and one of only four openly LGBTQ+ school board members in the Commonwealth out of roughly 800 members.”
Fairfax County College Board Member, @KarlFrisch, Is Sworn In On A Stack of LGBTQ Themed Books pic.twitter.com/PUnTJogM2l
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OANN reports, “Frisch was sworn in by his male partner who was holding the stack of books which included, All Boys Aren’t Blue, Gender Queer, Flamer, Lawn Boy and The Perks of Being a Wallflower.”
The report added:
Flamer was penned by the distinguished author and artist Mike Curato. Curato’s work, a semi-autobiographical graphic novel set in 1995, was printed in 2020. The protagonist of the story is teased at a Boy Scout summer time camp for “acting in a manner considered stereotypical of gay men.”
Characters within the graphic novel speak about erections, masturbation, penis measurement, and pornography. There’s additionally an illustration of teenage boys of their underwear.
Just like this, Maia Kobabe’s Gender Queer has drawn a number of criticism from dad and mom in America for being saved in public faculty libraries throughout the nation and for discussing and depicting oral intercourse in addition to masturbating.
