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Pentagon schools students sue defence secretary Pete Hegseth over book bans on race and gender

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 16 April 2025
Twelve students are suing US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth. They allege violation of First Amendment rights. The lawsuit challenges book bans in Pentagon-operated schools. The bans target materials on race, gender identity, and LGBTQ+ issues. ACLU represents the students in Virginia federal court. Removed titles include 'I know why the caged bird sings'.
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