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Truthout
5 months ago
Education

Students Pen Letters to Moms for Liberty Asking Them to Stop Hate Campaigns Against LGBTQ People

Moms for Liberty falsely claimed that students were forced to write letters to the organization. The activity was voluntary.
The letters sent by the students expressed support for LGBTQ rights and called for an end to bullying and exclusion. [ more ]
LGBTQ Nation
5 months ago
Education

Fox Nation gives anti-LGBTQ+ group "Most Valuable Patriot" award

Fox Nation awarded the founders of the anti-LGBTQ+ group Moms for Liberty with a 'Most Valuable Patriot' award.
The Southern Poverty Law Center has described Moms for Liberty as an 'extremist' group.
The award was given at Fox Nation's fifth annual Patriot Awards. [ more ]
LGBTQ Nation
6 months ago
Education

This supportive dad slammed a school board for voting for a discriminatory policy

A dad's passionate speech denouncing Moms for Liberty and supporting LGBTQ+ kids is going viral.
Cody Conner spoke at a Virginia Beach City Public Schools meeting against discriminatory policies.
Conner criticized Moms for Liberty and called them the 'bad guys' for supporting discriminatory policies. [ more ]
LGBTQ Nation
6 months ago
Books

A mom is outraged that Moms for Liberty used her daughter in a harebrained scheme to ban a book

A Florida mom accuses anti-LGBTQ+ group Moms for Liberty of using her daughter in a scheme to get a book banned from a high school library.
Moms for Liberty orchestrated a plan to falsely accuse a librarian of sharing adult material with minors.
The teacher involved in the scheme has a record of attempting to ban over 100 books from school libraries. [ more ]
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Advocate.com
2 days ago
LGBT

Moms for Liberty joins in suing Biden administration over Title IX protections for trans students

Moms for Liberty, labeled extremist, is part of a lawsuit against Biden administration's Title IX regulations protecting transgender students in K-12 education. [ more ]
LGBTQ Nation
2 days ago
Education

Moms for Liberty sues DOE for their children to have the right to misgender trans classmates - LGBTQ Nation

Moms for Liberty, an anti-LGBTQ+ group, has joined Republican-led states in suing to discriminate against transgender kids in school. [ more ]
LGBTQ Nation
3 months ago
Education

Moms for Liberty chapter implodes after humiliating school board election defeat

Moms for Liberty's Lehigh County chapter dissolved after an embarrassing defeat in a school board election.
The group had 200 members when it formed in 2020, but only three remained at the time of dissolution. [ more ]
LGBTQ Nation
3 months ago
Education

Moms for Liberty is going to open a taxpayer-funded charter school

Citizens in Charleston are protesting a taxpayer-funded charter school that will include members from an anti-LGBTQ+ group on its governing board.
The charter school plans to use The 1776 Curriculum, a controversial teaching plan that downplays the United States' history of slavery and racism. [ more ]
LGBTQ Nation
3 months ago
Education

That time when Moms for Liberty came to deep-blue NYC

Moms for Liberty faces protests at their first event in NYC
Protesters express skepticism towards the group's agenda [ more ]
The Daily Beast
3 months ago
Education

Moms for Liberty Mobbed by Protesters During NYC 'Town Hall'

Protesters gathered in Manhattan to oppose the right-wing extremist group Moms for Liberty at their event in New York City.
Panelists at the event discussed topics such as transgender care for minors and critical race theory, sparking anger and fraught interactions with attendees. [ more ]
Chalkbeat
3 months ago
Education

Moms for Liberty came to the Upper East Side. Many locals were less than thrilled.

Protesters outnumbered participants at the Moms for Liberty town hall on the Upper East Side.
Moms for Liberty has become influential in GOP politics and has raised significant funding. [ more ]
Advocate.com
2 months ago
Books

Watch Moms for Liberty's co-founders look like fools trying to explain their failed book ban movement

Conservative movement targets LGBTQ+ issues in education
Moms for Liberty faces backlash in school board elections [ more ]
LGBTQ Nation
2 months ago
Books

Protestors interrupt a Moms for Liberty's "fascist" book banning meeting

Protestors interrupted a meeting held by Moms for Liberty (M4L) in Maryland, aiming to ban LGBTQ+-inclusive books from school libraries.
Protestors wore rainbow-colored garlands, flags, and signs with messages like 'Books not bigots,' 'Only fascists ban books' during the disruption. [ more ]
LGBTQ Nation
4 months ago
Books

Moms for Liberty wants to defund libraries that let kids check out grown-up books

Moms for Liberty is demanding that libraries in Alabama defund libraries that don't restrict children's access to certain books.
The group wants all books recommended by the American Library Association (ALA) to be moved out of the children's section. [ more ]
LGBTQ Nation
3 months ago
Career

An open letter to Bridget Zeigler, the newly outed queer who enjoys having sex with women

Bridget Zeigler facing criticism for her involvement in anti-LGBTQ+ policies while engaging in threesomes
Personal questions asked about her experiences with a woman [ more ]
Advocate.com
3 months ago
Education

South Carolina taxpayers set to pay for Moms for Liberty-run charter school

Moms for Liberty activists in South Carolina are launching a taxpayer-funded charter school with a controversial curriculum.
The school is endorsing the Hillsdale College's 1776 Curriculum, viewed as a conservative reinterpretation of American history. [ more ]
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4 months ago
Education

Activist shuts down Moms for Liberty leader over refusal to resign from school

A former student publicly shamed Bridget Ziegler, a Republican school board member and co-founder of Moms for Liberty, for being bad at her job and refusing to resign.
The shaming came after allegations of sexual assault made by a woman involving Ziegler and her husband. [ more ]
The Nation
5 months ago
Education

Moms for Liberty Isn't Going Anywhere

Moms for Liberty plans to continue their efforts despite recent setbacks
The group's real mission is to undermine public education [ more ]
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