by #SareenHabeshian in #Axios:
"[T]he governors of nine states and one U.S. territory signed a letter to textbook publishers last month, saying they were 'deeply troubled' by reports of some publishers 'yielding to the unreasonable demands of certain government representatives calling for the censorship of school educational materials.'"
https://www.axios.com/2023/06/21/book-bans-states-push-back
#BookBans #censorship #FirstAmendment #education #textbooks #libraries #LGBTQIA #LGBTQ
#sareenhabeshian #axios #BookBans #censorship #firstamendment #education #textbooks #libraries #lgbtqia #lgbtq
by #SareenHabeshian in #Axios:
"The Southern Baptist Convention on Wednesday approved a motion to clarify its stance that only men can be pastors in its churches."
https://www.axios.com/2023/06/14/southern-baptist-churches-expelled-women-pastors
#sareenhabeshian #axios #southernbaptistconvention #women #pastor #sexism