Teacher Fired From Mexico City School For Showing "Milk" to Students, Online Petition Goes Viral

Teacher Canned In Mexico For Showing 'Milk'
In this image released by Focus Features, Sean Penn portrays gay rights activist Harvey Milk in a scene from in a scene from, "Milk," directed by Gus Van Sant. (AP Photo/Focus Features, Phil Bray)
In this image released by Focus Features, Sean Penn portrays gay rights activist Harvey Milk in a scene from in a scene from, "Milk," directed by Gus Van Sant. (AP Photo/Focus Features, Phil Bray)

With all that was happening in December, here is one story we just missed, but after we received a Change.org petition that is now going viral on the Internet, we wanted to share.

According to Mexico’s Proceso, and also reported by several LGBT outlets, a teacher in Cuajimalpa, Mexico was fired for showing the film “Milk” to her middle school students.

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