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A prolific children’s book author, Dagmar Geisler, has been under social media fire in recent days over the contents of her book My Body is Growing, which publishers claim to be for children as young as four. The page of the book in question that’s causing public outcry is one that describes a scene where Sabrina describes to her little brother Toby when she has sex with her boyfriend. It’s complete with graphic terms and imagery about the process of intercourse.
According to the description on Simon & Schumer, the distributor says the book "is the perfect introduction to body awareness and sexual education for preschool and early elementary school students."
This situation is the latest in a line of controversies surrounding what kind of content is being taught to children. Gender Queer was another example of sexually explicit depictions, targeted towards young audiences. But "A Book About Whiteness," attempted to introduce school children to the progressive leftist’s narrative of racial politics.
Earlier this year, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis approved legislation that prohibits teachers from discussing sexually explicit contents with students in the third grade and younger. Seems he's the only governor who is minding about what the children are being tought