Tue May 24, 2022 – 4:37 pm EDT
(LifeSiteNews) – The State Farm insurance agency has distanced itself from a controversial program to donate LGBT books to children as young as five, shortly after exposure of its involvement provoked swift public backlash.
Fox News reported Monday that the nonprofit Consumers’ Research had launched a campaign to raise awareness of State Farm’s sponsorship of the Gender Cool Project, which bills itself as “helping replace misinformed opinions with positive experiences meeting transgender and non-binary youth who are thriving.”
A whistleblower shared with the nonprofit an internal email from State Farm corporate responsibility analyst Jose Soto explaining that it and Gender Cool wanted to “help diversify classroom, community center and library bookshelves with a collection of books to help bring clarity and understanding to the national conversation about Being Transgender, Inclusive and Non-Binary” by having State Farm agents in Florida donate the books to schools, libraries, and community centers to promote “challenging, important and empowering conversations with children Age 5+.”
“We would love to hear from people who may have been affected by this or maybe were asked to do this,” said Consumers’ Research executive director Will Hild. “If
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