![]() Pérez stated, “These parents aren’t reading the book, and these recent objections are not spontaneous parent concern. In other words, the sexual content is not gratuitous but rather fulfills a much larger, important, and poignant purpose that will be missed if a person has not read the entire book. ![]() They need to have spaces to see what is toxic behavior, to learn what sexual objectification looks like, that sexual abuse survivors can have positive sexual experiences.” Sexual experience is part of their world. ![]() Adolescents have bodies whether or not they are having sex. In a recent interview, Ashley Hope Pérez told me, “I would think a person objecting to the sexual content in the book might pick different scenes because I do engage with adolescent sexuality. What serves as a powerful representation of the objectification of women is grossly misinterpreted by a woman. (It should be noted that she is a previous board member candidate and was previously issued a citation after a confrontation about a mask mandate.) Here’s the actual passage from page 31, not 39 (she misses the correct page number). ![]() At a Lake Travis ISD school board meeting, local parent Kara Bell claimed that the book teaches children about anal sex. ![]()
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