{"id":788,"date":"2019-12-20T21:09:07","date_gmt":"2019-12-21T05:09:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/openbooks.org\/?page_id=788"},"modified":"2022-06-24T07:11:17","modified_gmt":"2022-06-24T14:11:17","slug":"press","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/openbooks.org\/about-us\/press\/","title":{"rendered":"PRESS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2022<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/abc7news.com\/lgbtq-books-bay-area-libraries-receive-lgbtq-affirming-gender-nation-education\/11861379\/\">Nonprofit donates LGBTQ+ books to Bay Area school libraries<\/a>  (ABC News 7, May 2022)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/entertainment\/books\/2021\/06\/15\/gender-nation-helps-communities-validate-kids-lgbtq-storytelling\/7702360002\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kids&#8217; books nonprofit helps communities empower, validate children with LGBTQ storytelling<\/a> (<em>USA Today, <\/em>June 2021)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=xlZLE-qKnZo\" target=\"_blank\">Open Books on NBC news &gt; LAUSD<\/a> (<em>NBC News, <\/em>June 2021)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/jurisproductions\/review\/570467942\/c480f65bac\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Alex Cohen, Inside the Issues<\/a> (<em>Spectrum News<\/em>, June 2021)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-the-san-joaquin-valley-sun wp-block-embed-the-san-joaquin-valley-sun\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"2sF3SmlJsA\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sjvsun.com\/news\/fresno\/over-1000-lgbtq-affirming-books-headed-to-fresno-unified-elementary-schools\/\">Over 1,000 LGBTQ-affirming books headed to Fresno Unified elementary schools<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Over 1,000 LGBTQ-affirming books headed to Fresno Unified elementary schools&#8221; &#8212; The San Joaquin Valley Sun\" src=\"https:\/\/sjvsun.com\/news\/fresno\/over-1000-lgbtq-affirming-books-headed-to-fresno-unified-elementary-schools\/embed\/#?secret=2sF3SmlJsA\" data-secret=\"2sF3SmlJsA\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fresnobee.com\/news\/local\/education-lab\/article252765368.html\" target=\"_blank\">Open Books talks about delivering to Fresno Unified<\/a> (<em>Fresno Bee, <\/em>July 2021)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/542299097\" target=\"_blank\">SpectrumNews Open Books<\/a> (<em>San Diego ABC<\/em>, April 2021)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3ejGniB\" target=\"_blank\">LGBTQ-Affirming Books Delivered to San Diego Schools by Open Books<\/a> (<em>Variety<\/em>, April 2021)<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/spectrumnews1.com\/ca\/la-west\/education\/2021\/04\/27\/gender-nation-donates-thousands-of-lgbtq-affirming-books-to-san-diego-usd\" target=\"_blank\">Open Books donates thousands of LGBTQ-affirming books to San Diego USD<\/a> (<em>Spectrum News<\/em>, April 2021)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.desertsun.com\/story\/life\/2021\/05\/28\/gender-nation-helps-communities-validate-kids-lgbtq-storytelling\/5134137001\/\" target=\"_blank\">Open Books helps communities empower and validate children with LGBTQ storytelling<\/a> <u>(<\/u><em>Desert Sun, <\/em>May 2021)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\"  id=\"_ytid_24398\"  width=\"750\" height=\"422\"  data-origwidth=\"750\" data-origheight=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tzZru_AU_kA?enablejsapi=1&#038;autoplay=0&#038;cc_load_policy=0&#038;cc_lang_pref=&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;loop=0&#038;modestbranding=0&#038;rel=1&#038;fs=1&#038;playsinline=0&#038;autohide=2&#038;theme=dark&#038;color=red&#038;controls=1&#038;\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__  epyt-is-override  no-lazyload\" title=\"YouTube player\"  allow=\"accelerometer; 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