Elissa Malespina - Freedom to Read

The speaker, a former school librarian and current school board member, shares their experience of being non-renewed due to promoting diverse and LGBTQ books. They highlight the widespread issue of book banning in the U.S., emphasizing the importance of diverse books for children's self-identity and support. The speaker advocates for parental rights to choose for their own children without restricting access for others. They use their voice to support others facing similar challenges and stress the need for societal improvement in embracing diversity.

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