Council rescinds gay book ban after fiery protest

By Samantha Lock and Alex Mitchell
Updated May 16 2024 - 9:15am, first published 9:09am
Hundreds of protesters gathered to oppose banning a book on gay parenting. (Paul Braven/AAP PHOTOS)
Hundreds of protesters gathered to oppose banning a book on gay parenting. (Paul Braven/AAP PHOTOS)

A book featuring same-sex parenting will return to library shelves after a Sydney council rescinded its ban on the text over concerns it betrayed the community's "conservative values".

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