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Chapter 2: The More Sex You Teach...

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Oct 4, 202230:03History

By the 80s, Norma and Mel had gained real traction in the textbook industry. And with their newfound power, they start dictating what goes into textbooks. They threaded their conservative Christian beliefs into textbooks...

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