More Birmingham schools stop LGBT lessons amid protests
Media playback is unsupported on your deviceFour more schools in Birmingham have stopped teaching about LGBT rights following complaints by parents.
Earlier this month the city's Parkfield Community School suspended the lessons after protests were held. Some parents at Parkfield, and the other four schools, claim the classes are inappropriate for young children and the schools' LGBT message contradicts Islam.
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