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The Gay Children’s Book that Inspired a Culture War

But We Loved

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Championing 'Daddy's Roommate'

This chapter follows the journey of a writer who realizes a childhood dream by publishing 'Daddy's Roommate,' a children's book that sparks cultural controversy over its portrayal of same-sex relationships. It highlights the ensuing backlash, the role of librarians in defending the book against censorship, and the broader fight for freedom of speech.

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