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politics1 year ago

"Controversial 'Baby Olivia' Video Mandate Sparks Debate in Tennessee Schools"

Tennessee lawmakers passed the "Baby Olivia Act," requiring schools to include the controversial anti-abortion video "Meet Baby Olivia" or similar content in family life curricula, sparking criticism from opponents who argue the video is misleading and designed to manipulate emotions. The video, created by the anti-abortion organization Live Action, has drawn attention for its portrayal of fetal development and is part of a broader trend in some states to incorporate such material into education following tighter abortion restrictions.

politics1 year ago

Missouri GOP Candidate Sparks Controversy by Burning LGBTQ-Inclusive Books

Missouri GOP candidate Valentina Gomez released a viral campaign video in which she used a flamethrower to burn books she claimed were "grooming, indoctrinating, and sexualizing" children. The video, which has garnered over 1 million views, featured her burning two controversial books and vowing to do the same to others if elected as secretary of state. This action is part of a broader push in red states, including Missouri, to challenge or remove books considered inappropriate for children from school libraries.