Should "Heather Hae Two Mommies" be used in the teaching of elemantary school children

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"One of the unwritten laws of contemporary morality, the strictest and best respected of all, requires adults to avoid any reference, above all any humorous reference, to sexual matters in the presence of children."1 Heather Has Two Mommies, has been in the center of controversy in the New York City Schools a number of years ago which lead to the departure of the schools chancellor. Heather Has Two Mommies was not one of the required …

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…children were taught nothing, but mimicked what the adults found humorous, and in some cases were hurt. NAMBLA is waiting for unknowing children to be taught things which they do not fully understand so they can have an opening into sexual relations with young children. Children should be taught about other walks of life and sexuality, but not until they are at an age in which they can fully understand what they are being taught.