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The next, orange Baltimore Orioles jerseys were sprinting around the bases, what had seemed like a storybook night going suddenly wrong.

Parents in Montgomery County, Md., had sued over new LGBTQ+ storybooks that were used in kindergarten and other elementary school classes.

They objected to new storybooks and lessons for young children with LGBTQ+ themes.

“For young children, to whom this and the other storybooks are targeted, such celebration is liable to be processed as having moral connotations,” Alito wrote.

The potential implications go well beyond storybooks and is likely to have a significant affect on California’s approach to education on LGBTQ+ inclusivity.