Top headline: NBC, 10/16/2022
Bottom headline: Des Moines Register, 2/7/2023
After reading the passages, the women recounted the administrative difficulties of challenging the books. Several of their school districts undertook months-long reconsideration processes, they said, but ultimately declined to remove the books from curriculum or require parental consent before kids can access them. "The process is too subjective, too lengthy, and frankly, there are too many inappropriate books that need to be removed from our schools," said Pam Gronau, an Urbandale mother and legislation chair for the Polk County Moms for Liberty.
Democrats on the committee noted that the parents were able to successfully prevent their own children from accessing certain books they disagreed with, even if the books were not removed or limited to all student. [emphasis added
That approach, of course, does not align with Moms for Liberty's racist, homophobic agenda.
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