‘Batman’ Expert Quits School Talks After Being Ordered Not To Say 'Gay'
- State laws in the US have increasingly restricted discussions of sexual orientation and gender identity in schools, with some states outright banning the mention of LGBTQ+ people.
- Students in a school district were told to remove a key point from a presentation about an artist's son being gay, highlighting the contentious nature of discussing LGBTQ+ topics.
- The district faced lawsuits and warnings from the US Department of Education for previous actions taken that may have created a hostile environment and violated federal discrimination laws.
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A Batman researcher said 'gay' in a talk to schoolkids. When asked to censor himself, he quit
Marc Tyler Nobleman was supposed to talk to kids about the secret co-creator of Batman, with the aim of inspiring young students in suburban Atlanta's Forsyth County to research and write. Then the school district told him he had to cut a key point from his presentation — that the artist he helped rescue from obscurity had a gay son. Rather than acquiesce, he canceled the last of his talks.
A Batman researcher said ‘gay’ in a talk to schoolkids. When asked to censor himself, he quit - Grand Forks Gazette
Marc Tyler Nobleman was supposed to talk to kids about the secret co-creator of Batman, with the aim of inspiring young students in suburban Atlanta’s Forsyth County to research and write.
A Batman researcher said ‘gay’ in a talk to schoolkids. When asked to censor himself, he quit - Creston Valley Advance
Marc Tyler Nobleman was supposed to talk to kids about the secret co-creator of Batman, with the aim of inspiring young students in suburban Atlanta’s Forsyth County to research and write.
A Batman researcher said ‘gay’ in a talk to schoolkids. When asked to censor himself, he quit - Caledonia Courier
Marc Tyler Nobleman was supposed to talk to kids about the secret co-creator of Batman, with the aim of inspiring young students in suburban Atlanta’s Forsyth County to research and write.
A Batman researcher said ‘gay’ in a talk to schoolkids. When asked to censor himself, he quit - Vanderhoof Omineca Express
Marc Tyler Nobleman was supposed to talk to kids about the secret co-creator of Batman, with the aim of inspiring young students in suburban Atlanta’s Forsyth County to research and write.
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