In the children’s picture book “Prince & Knight,” the handsome prince falls in love not with a princess, but with the knight who helps him defeat a dragon.
Officials in the Maryland school district that included the book—along with others with LGBTQ+ characters—into its reading program, say the story is no more about sex than are classic fairy tales with romantic themes like Cinderella and Snow White.
But to some parents, cute children’s books are being used to teach ideas about gender and sexuality against their religion.
Read more at USA Today.
