Could your child soon be reading ‘Bye Bye, Binary’ or ‘She’s My Dad’? Campaigners reveal pupils as young as three are being targeted by picture books promoting transgender issues

Children as young as three are being targeted by a surge of new books on transgender issues.

Publishing experts say there are now scores of titles aimed at under-11s introducing concepts such as men being mothers and children changing gender. Many are also included on primary school reading lists after being promoted by LGBTQ

Transgender Trend, a campaign group concerned about the sharp rise in young people changing gender, analysed 60 LGBTQ books aimed at primary-age children.

Shelley Charlesworth, who led their investigation, told The Mail on Sunday: ‘Trans picture books are a completely new phenomenon.

‘This can’t be over-emphasised. Telling young children that hairstyles and clothes will change their sex and that other children will then believe it to be true is a cruel deception.

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