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Gender Queer A Memoir

Maia Kobabe

In 2014, Maia Kobabe, who uses e/em/eir pronouns, thought that a comic of reading statistics would be the last autobiographical comic e would ever write. At the time, it was the only thing e felt comfortable with strangers knowing about em. Now, Gender Queer is here. Maia’s intensely cathartic autob...

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The host mentioned the title during a discussion on gender ideology in schools, noting its rise as a popular library addition highlighted by the American Library Association. They reported that parents had objected to its graphic illustrations of gay sex, describing them as nearly pornographic. The overall tone was critical of the book’s content.

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Episode: The Rise of Gender Ideology in Schools | 5.1.22

The host noted that the book had become a popular library addition and that parents objected to its graphic illustrations of gay sex, describing it as nearly pornographic.

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Take, for example, the book titled Gender Queer by Maya Kobabe. This book has become an extremely popular addition to school libraries, in part because it's been highlighted by the American Library Association. Parents have raised red flags about this book because it includes very graphic illustrations of gay sex, which parents say are indistinguishable from pornography.

Both of these books include pedophilia, sex between men and boys. ... From the author, Maya Kobabe.

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