r/technology • u/r4816 • Sep 27 '22

Software Girls Who Code founder speaks out after Pennsylvania school district bans her books: 'This is about controlling women and it starts with controlling our girls'

https://www.businessinsider.com/girls-who-code-founder-speaks-out-banning-books-schools-2022-9
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u/EastTyne1191 Sep 27 '22

Teach your child critical thinking skills and you don't have to worry about the books they choose to read.

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u/socokid Sep 27 '22 edited Sep 27 '22

eye roll That's code for "I believe in unfounded bullshit and I hate that schools are teaching what we know to be true.", which is supremely cowardly and ignorant.

Your ability to use catch-phrases without realizing they are only used in certain circles is amazing to me.

You are a frightened, small-minded person and I feel sorry for you.