The Boy in the Dress, his tale of a cross-dressing child, has drawn accusations of ‘genderless bullying’ after it was featured in a supermarket promotion
David Walliams has reacted to Australians complaining about his novel The Boy in the Dress, saying he wrote it hoping to “change the way people think and feel”, after Aldi customers slammed the supermarket for “pushing social agendas” by selling his book about a cross-dressing child.
On Aldi Australia’s Facebook page, where the retailer had announced a competition to win books, customers wrote that Aldi “should not be selling” Walliams’s story of a boy who wears a friend’s dress to school, accusing it of “pushing social agendas”.
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