(This is the third in a series of posts I've been blogging about on my own site about the recent controversy in Evesham Township, New Jersey regarding the decision by the school board there to show a film called That's A Family to third graders and the local reaction, which clearly is mixed, that the community has put forth.)
I continued writing yesterday in an update on the situation in Evesham Township where recently, controversy has erupted over the local school board's decision to show third graders a film called That's Family, a film on familial diversity as well as tolerance of same sex couple.
Naturally, the airing of the video was met with skepticism and outright anger, yet Garden State Equality, looking for support for it's stance for the rights of same sex couples, urged supporters of tolerance to show up at the school board meeting and let their voices be heard.
It turned out to be a mixed review but I'd like to make what I think is an important, as well as relevant observation, considering some news that I'm reading this morning.
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