Joy Reid: LGBT Kids ‘Feel Seen’ By Books About Child Rape
Refusing to stock pornography for kids in school libraries is comparable to banning black kids from school, MSNBC host Joy Reid argued last weekend, fresh off expressing hatred for some Iowans because of their skin color the week before.
Reid complains about parent advocates using the book review website Booklooks.com to get “out-of-context passages from the book” to petition for the books to be removed from school library shelves.
“What is the expertise that you have, and other Moms for Liberty advocates have, to decide that an award-winning book like All Boys Aren’t Blue isn’t appropriate for students to read?” Reid asks.
“What a tragic story of a young man who is anally raped by his adult family member,” Justice responds. “So you have rape, incest, pedophilia. … In what context is a strap-on dildo appropriate for public school? Tell me what context around a strap-on dildo or the rape of a minor child by a teacher — ”