Mon Nov 21, 2022 – 5:07 am EST
(LifeSiteNews) — Former Republican Attorney General and state Rep. Tom Horne has defeated Democrat Kathy Hoffman to become Arizona’s next Superintendent of Public Instruction, portending a reversal of Hoffman’s controversial pro-LGBT sex education policies.
CBS 5 reported that Hoffman conceded to Horne on Thursday, cheering apparent Democrat victories for other statewide offices and declaring she was “proud of the incredible work we did.”
As previously reported by LifeSiteNews, Hoffman had come under fire for promoting a Planned Parenthood-backed online chat tool for LGBT minors featuring discussions of sex and polyamorous relationships (all without parental consent), championing a co-ed sex education program co-developed by the Gay, Lesbian & Straight Education Network (GLSEN), and advocating the repeal of a state prohibition on teaching about “abnormal, deviate, or unusual sexual acts and practices.”
The chat tool, Q Chat Space, features discussions on “Pansexual Panromantic Visibility,” “Body liberation,” “Understanding Your Sexuality While Being Trans and Non-Binary,” and “Explore: Types of Attraction,” among others. The program also has teens speak with adults billed as “verified facilitators,” despite lacking any mental health credentials.
Virginia Commonwealth University professor Charol Shakeshaft warned in 2021 that “[u]se
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