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Transgender youth: 'Forced outing' bills make schools unsafe

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More than 25 proposals introduced across 14 states include provisions permitting teachers or fellow students not to honor the name and pronouns that align with a student's gender identity. At least a dozen would also require schools to alert parents of gender identity changes in most circumstances. Some parents and teachers argue they have a right to know, others warn it could jeopardize the mental health and physical safety of gender-nonconforming children.

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Associated Press News

Transgender youth: 'Forced outing' bills make schools unsafe

Proposals in several states would allow or require schools to deadname transgender students or out them to their parents without consent. Transgender kids and their families say the proposals could

1 year ago·United States

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abc News

Transgender youth: 'Forced outing' bills make schools unsafe

Proposals in several states would allow or require schools to deadname transgender students or out them to their parents without consent

1 year ago·United States

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Washington Times

Transgender youth: ‘Forced outing’ bills make schools unsafe

Al Stone-Gebhardt worked hard in school to make sure he graduates in May, and he spent hundreds of dollars on commencement regalia, but he is fully prepared not to participate in the ceremony.

1 year ago·United States

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Transgender youth: 'Forced outing' bills make schools unsafe

By HANNAH SCHOENBAUM and SEAN MURPHY Associated Press TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Proposals in several states would allow or require schools to deadname transgender students or out them to their parents without consent. Transgender kids and their families say the proposals could eliminate K-12 public schools as one of the last remaining havens to explore their identities. The stated aim of the bills is to give parents greater control over their children…

1 year ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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KIFI

Transgender youth: 'Forced outing' bills make schools unsafe

By HANNAH SCHOENBAUM and SEAN MURPHY Associated Press TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Al Stone-Gebhardt worked hard in school to make sure he graduates in May, and he spent hundreds of dollars on commencement regalia, but he is fully prepared not to participate in the ceremony. The 17-year-old, who is transgender, said he fears his high school, Tulsa Union, might use his deadname — the name he was given at birth but no longer uses — on his diploma and durin…

1 year ago·Idaho Falls, United States

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The Mercury news

Transgender youth: ‘Forced outing’ bills make schools unsafe

Several ” parental rights ” proposals, which aim to give parents greater control over their children’s education, would formally allow or require schools to deadname trans student…

1 year ago·San Jose, United States

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