Call Me Max, a children's book about a transgender boy, has incited an outcry of controversy at an Austin, Texas school district.
The official description of Call Me Max reads: The book was read aloud to a 4th-grade class at Forest Trail Elementary. Some parents were outraged over the " inappropriate" content of the book and took the issue up with the Eanes Independent School District, a few calling for the teacher to be fired. "We had some parents then came to us and said, 'Why was this shown, is this in your curriculum, where is this in your curriculum.' It wasn’t," said Eanes ISD Superintendent Tom Leonard.
The district promptly pulled the book from the curriculum and even offered counseling to students in the class. But community