Council rescinds gay book ban after fiery protest – MASHAHER

ISLAM GAMAL15 May 2024Last Update :
Council rescinds gay book ban after fiery protest – MASHAHER


A book featuring same-sex parenting will return to library shelves after a Sydney council rescinded its ban on the text over concerns it betrayed the community’s “conservative values”.

Cumberland City Council, which covers a population of about 240,000 people living near Parramatta, narrowly voted earlier in May to “take immediate action to rid same-sex parents books/materials in council’s library service”.

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