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1 week agoBooks about race and gender to be returned to school libraries on some military bases
Earlier this year, President Trump issued executive orders demanding federal agencies remove and prohibit any materials that promote "gender ideology and discriminatory equity ideology." In January, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth issued the memoranda "Restoring America's Fighting Force," which prohibited "instruction on Critical Race Theory (CRT), DEI, or gender ideology," and "Identity Months Dead at DoD," which barred using official resources for celebrations such as Black History Month, Women's History Month and Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month.
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