Tag: gender identity

Virginia Democratic Lawmaker Backs Down From Legislation That Would’ve Made It a Crime for Parents Not to Affirm LGBT Child

FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va.—A Democratic Virginia state delegate has backed down from introducing legislation to expand the definition of child abuse to include inflicting “physical or mental injury” on children because of their gender identity or sexual orientation. In her interview with local ABC7 on Oct. 13, state Del. Elizabeth Guzman (D-Prince William) said that under…


Virgin Atlantic Faces Criticism and Boycotts Over New Gender Policy

Virgin Atlantic is facing mounting criticism over its newly introduced gender identity policy, which will allow staff to wear gender-neutral uniforms and pronoun badges. Male crew members, pilots and ground staff will have access to the female red skirt suit, while female staff will be able to wear the burgundy trousers designed for males. The…


Parents Resist Gender-Neutral ‘Homecoming Royalty’ Title at California School

A California high school principal’s decision to abolish the titles of homecoming king and queen and replace them with the gender-neutral “homecoming royalty” label has left some parents feeling conflicted. A Sept. 22 news post on the school’s website reads, “Come cheer on the Varsity Football team and see who is crowned as our Homecoming Royalty.” The…


PA Education Administrator and Law Maker: ‘Gender Education Is Responsibility of Family, Not School’

Controversy over the Pennsylvania Department of Education’s (PDE) promotion of gender identity theory on its official website is festering. Some education administrators and state legislators believe gender education belongs in the home and should not be taught in schools. “I don’t believe there’s any place in the schools for this teaching. It’s not related to…


PA Education Administrator and Lawmaker: ‘Gender Education Is Responsibility of Family, Not School’

Controversy over the Pennsylvania Department of Education’s (PDE) promotion of gender identity theory on its official website is festering. Some education administrators and state legislators believe gender education belongs in the home and should not be taught in schools. “I don’t believe there’s any place in the schools for this teaching. It’s not related to…


Human Rights Tribunal Dismisses Gender Identity Discrimination Case, as Child’s Mother Decries ‘New Political Dogma’ in Schools

Parents who alleged their 6-year-old daughter was discriminated against based on her sex and gender identity when her teacher discussed issues such as “gender fluidity” in class have had their application dismissed by the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario (HRTO). Adjudicator Eva Nicholls wrote in her decision that the child, anonymized as N.B. in the…


What Does Your Identity Entitle You To?

Commentary Humans are an imaginative species. Our minds are not limited to the bounds of reality or even lived experience. Rather, we can imagine all kinds of wonderful things that may not exist or may not exist for us as individuals. Science fiction is an exercise of our imaginations, as is alternative history. A normal…


Gender Identity Content on Pennsylvania Education Dept. Website Is ‘Completely Inappropriate’, Educator Says

The concept and content detailed on the Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) website on gender identity have raised concerns among some Pennsylvania education administrators. PDE’s gender identity webpage includes a curriculum guide for teachers to hold a “gender neutral day” in their classrooms in grades 3-12. The guide states that as part of the activity,…


Biden Administration Abandons Biology. What’s Next for Parents?

Commentary Lia Thomas was recently nominated as the NCAA “Woman of the Year.” Just one problem: Thomas is male. Yet neither the “progressive media” nor the Biden administration sees this as problematic. Thomas, a collegiate swimmer, declared to be a girl. The “woke” media wrapped him in praise when he exited the pool a Division…


22 States Sue Over ‘Gender Identity’ Rule Controlling $29 Billion For Poor Kids’ Meals

Twenty-two states are suing President Joe Biden’s administration for threatening to zap school-meal program funding unless the states comply with new rules surrounding gender identity and sexual orientation in schools. The lawsuit represents the latest volley fired in the ongoing battles between state officials and Biden, who they accuse of usurping their authority through his…