Fort Bend ISD board makes decision on gender policy
- The Fort Bend ISD Board of Trustees passed a policy Monday in Sugar Land, Texas, concerning gender identity.
- Similar measures have been approved by Cypress-Fairbanks and Katy Independent School Districts, setting a precedent.
- The policy mandates parental notification for student name or pronoun changes and restricts classroom gender content.
- During debate, 32 speakers opposed the policy; Trustee Garcia stated they do not want to keep information from parents.
- The 5-2 vote on the controversial policy impacts students, potentially endangering LGBTQ+ students, according to opponents.
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Fort Bend ISD trustees overwhelmingly approve gender policy, despite community opposition
44 parents, teachers, students and community members registered to speak at the district's board meeting- nearly all of them on the "Parent Rights and Responsibilities" policy.
·Houston, United States
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