
Gay & Lesbian – For a second consecutive year, Justin Richardson and Peter Parnell's award-winning "And Tango Makes Three", a children's book about two male penguins caring for an orphaned egg, tops the list of American Library Association's (ALA) 10 Most Challenged Books of 2007. Plus the full list.
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"...a children's book about two male penguins caring for an orphaned egg..."
In what world...on which planet...in what cosmos would a book in which the above, which speaks of caring and protection, and the rescue of the endangered, be considered an impermissible read?
Answer: the world of the zealous religiosity, homophobia, short-sighted bigotry, and all-purpose fear of the different.
In other words, here in America, now. Astounding--and heart-breaking.