In California public schools, students are required to learn about black history and women’s history. And if a bill approved by the State Senate this week becomes law, the state will become the first in the country to mandate that schools also teach gay history.
More here. (Thanks, L!)

That is fantastic news. I have nothing more intelligent to say about that, because ‘awesome’ really sums it up.
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