Wed Jan 18, 2023 – 3:17 pm EST
(LifeSiteNews) — A trio of Wisconsin school boards have adopted new guidances requiring parents to consent before affirming confused students’ preferred “gender identity,” in the most recent pushback against LGBT activists’ latest cultural front.
The Daily Caller reports that the Muskego-Norway, Waukesha, and Arrowhead school boards have all adopted policies requiring express permission from parents before school staff may address a student by a new name or opposite-sex pronouns. The first two districts approved the policies unanimously; Arrowhead did so by an 8-1 vote.
“I find it interesting that, as a dad, that I’m alerted to my kids’ grades,” said Arrowhead School Board member Chris Farris. “I’m alerted if they’re marked absent. I’m alerted if they’re going on a field trip. I have to sign up on all that stuff. That’s pretty minor stuff. If it’s something big, I want to know about it, and parents have the right to know. That’s all we’re asking.”
Muskego resident Corrie Houston spoke approvingly of the policy on the grounds that it would help gender-confused students: “The stress and anxiety related to issues such as gender identity will continue to cause
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