Plainfield School Board Votes to Remove Gender Identity from Non-Discrimination Policy

Plainfield School Board Votes to Remove Gender Identity from Non-Discrimination Policy

PLAINFIELD, Ind.–The Plainfield Community School Board voted to eliminate gender identity Thursday as a protected class of students under the non-discrimination policy, sparking disagreement among parents and students. Parents of transgender children shared stories of discrimination and mistreatment in schools, while current and former students expressed fear and disappointment over the decision. “These students want to walk your halls and not h…

Maine schools hiding info about students' gender dysphoria from parents: attorney

An attorney for a Maine mother who sued her daughter’s school after a social worker provided the 13-year-old with a chest binder warned that the woman’s story is not the only time a district within the state concealed information about a child’s gender dysphoria from parents.  #parentalrights #DepartmentofEducation #transgender