Article 6WQHS What a boob: Texas school district bans Virginia state flag and seal over naked breast

What a boob: Texas school district bans Virginia state flag and seal over naked breast

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Edward Helmore
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Students in Lamar can no longer learn about the state of Virginia on their online research database due to the ban

Virginia's state flag and seal, depicting the Roman goddess Virtus standing over a slain tyrant, her drooping toga exposing her left breast, has been banned from younger students in a Texas school district.

The district, Lamar consolidated independent school district, near Houston, took action against the image late last year when it removed a section about Virginia from its online learning platform used by third through fifth graders, typically encompassing ages eight to 11, sparking a row, Axios reported on Thursday.

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