This new kids book reimagines Santa Claus as a gay, black guy
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: The book depicts Santa as a Black man in a loving, interracial marriage with his white husband, David, who often fills in for him at malls. This new kids book reimagines Santa Claus as
The concept gained significant mainstream traction through the 2017 book , written by Daniel Kibblesmith and illustrated by A.P. Quach. interracial marriage with his white husband