Culture
‘Gender affirming care’ on minors finds support, opposition among Illinois’ elected officials(The Center Square) â Illinois’ elected officials are offering different views on the future of gender-affirming health care in Illinois. Gender-affirming care, as defined by the World Health Organization, encompasses… Read More
Culture
After backlash some hospitals and states hit the brakes on gender transitions while California doubles downProfitable âgender-affirmingâ procedures, including permanently disfiguring surgeries, have been aggressively marketed by some doctors and hospitals to gender dysphoric youth. After shocking marketing materials for such controversial “careâ… Read More
Culture
âThis is in our neighborhoodsâ: KC mom finds pornographic material in her neighborhoodâs free little libraryKansas City mom Casey Thomas had always thought of her neighborhoodâs free âlittle libraryâ book exchange as a blessing â until Sunday, when she was startled to find books… Read More
Public Education
School districtâs sex ed curriculum features âGenderbread Personâ to teach kids about being trans(Daily Caller) â A Rhode Island school district sexual education curriculum features a âgenderbread personâ to teach children about gender identity, according to documents obtained by the Daily Caller News… Read More
Public Education
Some Fairfax parents celebrate VDOE transgender policy changes that respect parental authority(The Center Square) â New guidance from the Virginia Department of Education that will divert authority on transgender issues back to parents and require students to use bathrooms that correspond… Read More
Public Education
U.S. State Department pushes ‘gender transition’ for kids as states consider bans(The Center Square) â The U.S. State Departmentâs Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA) Strategic Plan has sparked controversy for including taxpayer-funded âgender transition careâ for employees and their… Read More
Public Education
Teacher pressures school employees to hide studentsâ gender transitions from parents(Daily Caller) â A teacher at a California high school is encouraging other educators to help hide studentsâ gender transitions from their parents, according to an email obtained by the… Read More
Culture
National youth program’s âThriving Modelâ is grounded in equity, CRT, and Marxism(The Sentinel) â In the spring of 2013, 4-H launched a nationwide program of youth development called the âThriving Model,â which appears grounded in equity, Marxism, and tenets of critical… Read More
Culture
Vanderbilt to pause gender transition surgeries on minors following bombshell report(Daily Caller) â The Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) has paused all gender transition surgeries for minors following an explosive report about their pediatric gender services and a letter from… Read More
Public Education
Parentsâ rights group alarmed school librarian promoted book containing sexually graphic content(The Center Square) â A parentsâ rights group is raising the alarm after a Springfield school librarianâs promotion of a controversial book was highlighted by a Twitter feed with 1.4… Read More
Public Education
Accrediting agency coaches member schools in âwokeness,â not student achievement(The Sentinel) â The National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS), with five member institutions in Kansas and six in Kansas City, MO, is targeted by critics for emphasizing Diversity, Equity, Inclusion,… Read More
Culture, Public Education
Female volleyball players banned from locker room, being investigated for objecting to changing in front of biological maleMost female volleyball players at a Vermont high school have been banned from using their own locker room over objections to changing with a biological male, WCAX-TV… Read More
Courts, Culture, Public Education
Georgia substitute teacher allegedly fired for raising questions as a mom about age-inappropriate book being read to elementary studentsA Georgia substitute teacher is suing after being fired for raising questions about depictions of same-sex couples in a picture book included in a library read-aloud to elementary school… Read More
Public Education
Whitmer administration to hire âsexual orientationâ and âexpressionâ consultant for foster kids(Daily Caller) â The administration of Michigan Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer proposed a contract for a child foster care consultant on gender identity and sexual orientation, according to documents made… Read More
Courts, Public Education
Female high school athletes still fighting Connecticut’s ‘unfair’ policy allowing biological males in girls’ sportsFemale athletes are continuing their pushback against Connecticutâs policy allowing biological males to compete against them in high school sports. Track athletes Selina Soule, Alanna Smith, Chelsea… Read More
Culture
OK lawmakers approve prohibition on ARPA funds for children’s gender reassignment(The Center Square) â Democrats and Republicans voted against a bill that would allocate nearly $109 million for health care after lawmakers inserted a provision that would have banned… Read More
Public Education
Parents say their sonâs school tricked him into taking a U.S. history class based on radical CRT theoryÂParents allege their son was tricked by his school into taking a U.S. History class that is based on radical left-wing Critical Race Theory, according to a… Read More
Public Education
Colorado school board proposes toolkit suggesting educators hide student transitions from parents(Daily Caller) â A Colorado school board proposed a âgender expansiveâ toolkit that directs educators on how to address transgender and non-binary students, including keeping gender transitions a secret from… Read More
Public Education
Whistleblower leaks guidebook showing âradical gender theoryâ curriculum in San Francisco school districtÂA California school district released a guidebook urging teachers to keep quiet about student âgender transitionsâ and to affirm the preferred pronoun âit” as part of its radical gender… Read More
Public Education
Small Kansas town council rejects stateâs legal protections for teachers, librarians who submit obscene materials to minorsShould teachers and librarians have legal immunity for providing obscene materials to minors? The state of Kansas says yes. One small town defiantly says no. The… Read More