Objectionable

[scarredbyitall]

Last week a seventh grader asked for book recommendations for a class free reading assignment. (I use the term "free" loosely here.) She asked about a book and I gave her a basic plot synopsis, including the information that the main character was a gay teenage boy. She shook her head and said she'd better not choose that one because she didn't

Comments

[tastyanagram]

Very interesting! I can't think of another subject that would fall into the same category unless it involved nudes or pornography.

[itchyglow]

The girl could have just been blaming it on the teacher so she didn't come off as looking uncool or uptight. Maybe she was sheepish/weirded out by the idea.