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"Captain Underpants and the Sensational Saga of Sir Stinks A-Lot," the latest installment in the "Captain Underpants" series, has caused some tension in Michigan schools due to a lgbtq+ relationship in the publication. In this book, Harold, one of the main characters, goes 20 years into the future and learns that he has married his partner, Billy.
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Though this is just a little detail in the story at large, it has rattled educators in the state. Rockford Public Schools has just notified parents that the book will be available at the upcoming Scholastic Book Just following Arborwood Elementary School's controversial decision to forbid the book from its annual book fair.
“Scholastic notified us and the college that there was a book that may be a little controversial,” Monroe Public Schools superintendent Barry Martin told Detroit TV station WXYZ. “[Arborwood] decided we’ll make it accessible online, but we won’t make it available in the actual book unbiased itself.”
According to WXYZ, Arborwood's parent-teacher organization banned the book over concerns that children buy books at the fair without parent
Harold goes gay
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Not this Harold, or this Harold, or even this other Harold, but THIS Haroldis gay. Who knew? In their latest adventure, Captain Underpants and the Sensational Saga of Sir Stinks-a-Lot, Harold and George explore twenty years into the future to meet their grown selves–George has a nice wife and two children, while Harold has a nice husband along with two kids. At least, I think this is how it goes; there are three sets of Harold and George in this entry and I would be at a decrease to tell you which one was which at any given moment. (I have never been able to obey a Captain Underpants book successfully from start to finish.)
Good for him. I don’t know if this means Harold is gay now (the picture on the left is fan art, not from Dav Pilkey’s hand) or if he just goes gay later, but I’m reminded of a conversation I had with Jacqueline Woodson years ago about what we called “pre-gay” characters, that is, unreal children one could fantasize growing into queer or lesbian adults (pretty much everybody in Harriet the Spy, for example, and Jackie cited the girls in her own House Yo Fans of the Captain Underpants children's book series are in for a surprise with one of their favorite characters. In the twelfth book of the series officially titled Captain Underpants and the Sensational Saga of Sir Stinks-A-Lot, George and Harold meet their future selves. And as author and illustrator Dav Pilkey adv reveals, Harold is a gay character. "Soon, everyone had gathered together in Aged George's studio," the passage read. "Old George, his wife, and their kids, Meena and Nik, sat on the couch, while Elderly Harold, his husband, and their twins, Owen and Kei, plopped down in the giant massive beanbag chair." The alley concluded, "'We're your dads when they were kids,' said Harold." While some are applauding Pilkey's subtle but significant words, others are fast to question if it's right for their kids. It's a situation the celebrated author has encountered before. Back in 2013, Pilkey's serve appeared on the American Library Association's (ALA) 2013 Uppermost Ten List of
Harold goes gay
Not this Harold, or this Harold, or even this other Harold, but THIS Haroldis same-sex attracted. Who knew? In their latest adventure, Captain Underpants and the Sensational Saga of Sir Stinks-a-Lot, Harold and George travel twenty years into the future to meet their grown selves--George has a nice wife and two children, while Harold has a nice husbandalong with two kids. At least, I thinkthis is how it goes; there are threesets of Harold and George in this entry and I would be at a decline to tell you which one was which at any given moment. (I have never been able to follow a Captain Underpants book successfully from initiate to finish.)
Good for him. I don't know if this means Harold is gay now (the picture on the left is fan art, not from Dav Pilkey's hand) or if he just goes gay later, but I'm reminded of a conversation I had with Jacqueline Woodson years ago about what we called "pre-gay" characters, that is, fictional children one could imagine growing into gay or lesbian adults (pretty much everybody in Harriet the Spy, for example, and Jackie cited the girls in her own House You Transfer On the Way). As a young same-sex attracted reader I Captain Underpants Creator Inaudibly Reveals One of His Main Characters Is Gay—Get the Details!