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Thinking Critically: LGBT Issues

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Social, political, and legal issues involving lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people continue to make headlines and spark discussions and arguments. Through a narrative-driven pro/con format—supported by relevant facts, quotes, anecdotes, and full-color illustrations—this title examines issues related to LGBT issues. Topics include: Should Same-Sex Marriage Be Allowed? Should Transgender People Be Allowed to Serve in the Military? Are Employment Protections Needed for LGBT Workers? Should Businesses Be Allowed to Deny Services to LGBT People?

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      December 1, 2019
      Grades 7-10 Focusing on current and divisive topics, the Thinking Critically series (3 new titles) provides readers with informative background information on each topic discussed, along with facts and statements used to support each side of the issues presented. LGBT Issues discusses same-sex marriage, the rights of transgender people in the military, and the rights of LGBT employees as well as their employers. Each title provides separate chapters discussing different issues within the larger topic, with arguments provided for and against each individual issue. Quotes, facts, and illustrated charts are integrated into the text, which concludes with source notes and a list of related organizations. Each chapter is well organized, beginning with a summary of arguments for and against its highlighted topic, and the cases included will keep readers wanting to learn more. An informative series that will allow readers to consider the many sides of important issues confronting people today.(Reprinted with permission of Booklist, copyright 2019, American Library Association.)

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