Librarians say they were fired for rainbow autism symbols, accused of ‘LGBTQ agenda’

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Librarians say they were fired for rainbow autism symbols, accused of ‘LGBTQ agenda’

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Two Kansas librarians say they were fired for rainbow symbols celebrating autism that one library board member allegedly decried as promoting “LGBTQ agendas.”

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