Florida Principal Ousted After Parents Rage Over Michelangelo’s ‘Pornographic’ Statue (via The Daily Beast)

Some parents at Tallahassee Classical blew a gasket over their kids seeing Michelangelo’s most famous statue during an art history lesson. A Florida charter school principal has been ousted after multiple parents complained that their sixth graders were made to view pornography—because they looked at Michelangelo’s iconic statue of David. The statue was shown during a sixth grade art history lesson at Tallahassee Classical School, the Tallahassee Democrat first reported. One of the most famous pieces of artwork in the world, the statue shows a chiseled, naked man posing. But while most of the world sees it as art, some parents deemed it “pornographic” and said it “upset” their children. Continue to source: https://www.thedailybeast.com/tallahassee-principal-ousted-after-parents-rage-over-michelangelos-pornographic-statue curator's note - raised questions about the future of social nudism in the Sunshine State https://clothesfreelife.com/2023/03/florida-principal-ousted-after-parents-rage-over-michelangelos-pornographic-statue/?_unique_id=641cfe6b42634