Controversial Miley Cyrus and Dolly Parton duet banned from Wisconsin school concert.
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Administrators at Heyer Elementary School in Waukesha, Wisconsin, removed a first-grade class's performance of Miley Cyrus and Dolly Parton's "Rainbowland" from their spring concert lineup, citing the song's potential controversy. The song promotes LGBTQ acceptance and references rainbows. The school district's superintendent has previously prohibited rainbows and pride flags from being displayed in classrooms and suspended the district's equity and diversity work in 2021. The decision has angered parents and raised concerns about the district's policies towards expressing LGBTQ support.
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