Some conservative Texas lawmakers want to ban sexually explicit books in school libraries, even as the Biden administration seeks to punish a conservative-leaning Texas school district for removing them.
Last month, the U.S. Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights launched an investigation into Granbury Independent School District (ISD) for removing sexualized content from school libraries. The materials removed included LGBT topics.
The investigation, which is believed to be the first of its kind in Texas, was opened after the Texas ACLU filed a complaint against the district on July 8, 2022.  It’s the latest effort by the Biden Administration to prohibit the removal of LGBT materials via the protections afforded under federal anti-discrimination guidelines….