Ohio high schoolers claim play was canceled because it includes a character who might be gay
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There’s hope in our present and future when it comes to the novel coronavirus, and that’s certainly something to be grateful for and excited about. With younger people getting vaccinated, this means that schools are becoming safer and safer for all folksOhio high schoolers claim play was canceled because it includes a character who might be gay
There’s hope in our present and future when it comes to the novel coronavirus, and that’s certainly something to be grateful for and excited about. With younger people getting vaccinated, this means that schools are becoming safer and safer for all folks who enter them, from students, to teachers, to workers who serve in the cafeteria and do custodial tasks. Many folks are celebrating a return to “normal” life; that’s a complex, nuanced idea in itself, but as a recent hysteria at a high school in southwest Ohio shows, sometimes returning to “normal” is far from a good thing. What happened? According to local outlet WCPO, students at Hillsboro High School believe the school canceled its fall play after a local pastor complained about the content. What was wrong with the content? In the play She Kills Monsters, it’s implied that the dead sister of the main character was gay. There is absolutely nothing wrong or inappropriate about that, but in the United States, what’s more “normal” than fearmongering? Read more