Wed Jun 21, 2023 – 4:39 pm EDTWed Jun 21, 2023 – 4:40 pm EDT
(LifeSiteNews) — Educators were caught during a video call this week chatting about how to help keep children’s gender “transitions” secret from parents and work around state laws, according to a report by DailyMail.com.
The UK-based outlet said Monday it had gained access to an online meeting hosted by the U.S. Department of Education-funded Midwest and Plains Equity Assistance Center (MAP) this week.
During the four-hour session, roughly 30 educators from a swath of midwestern states including Illinois, Iowa, Michigan, and Ohio, shared strategies for working with transgender-identifying students, and blasted laws in Republican states that uphold biological reality and parental rights against transgender ideology.
One of those educators suggested that acting “subversively” may be necessary.
Shea Martin, whose biography on the “socialist, feminist, and anti-racist” journal “Radical Teacher” describes her as a “Black, queer, gender-expansive scholar-teacher,” told fellow educators during the call that the “stakes are very high for trans youth” and that she has personally pushed against “laws that prohibit or restrict trans advocacy.”
“I think that requires working subversively and quietly sometimes to make sure that trans kids
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