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Dozens of Muslim and Christian parents showed up Tuesday at a Maryland school board meeting to protest a new policy that would stop letting parents opt their children out of reading LGBT books in school. A large and vocal group of parents and other demonstrators protested outside the Montgomery County Public Schools headquarters in Rockville, Maryland, where the school board was preparing to discuss the rule change. The group of parental rights demonstrators appear to be majority Muslim in video clips from the protest that were posted to social media. The protesters chanted “Not Your Children,” “Protect Our Children,” and...

An unexpected alliance has formed between conservative parents and Arab-Americans in Dearborn, Michigan, after a school meeting turned to chaos. The groups have come together to stand up against the public school boards that are supplying their children with 'explicit' LGBTQ reading material. A school board meeting was disrupted this week when hundreds of protestors denouncing books with LGBTQ content poured into the Dearborn Public Schools administration building. Concerned parents from both camps were filmed chanting and holding signs against the decision to keep the books in school libraries. Some of the titles concerned parents are coming together to object...