US Supreme Court to hear dispute over LGBT books in Maryland school district

Supreme Court Takes Up Religious Parents’ Challenge to Schools That Mandate Books Celebrating Gender Transitions | The Star News Network

by Katelynn Richardson   The Supreme Court agreed on Friday to hear parents’ challenge to a school district requirement forcing kids to participate in story times featuring books on gender and sexuality. In their petition, parents asked the Supreme Court to consider whether Montgomery County Board of Education’s decision to ignore their religious objections violates the Free Exercise Clause of the First Amendment. The group of Christian and Musl…

Supreme Court to decide if parents can opt their kids out of pro-LGBT school lessons

‘The Court must make clear: Parents, not the state, should be the ones deciding how and when to introduce their children to sensitive issues about gender and sexuality,’ Becket Fund attorney Eric Baxter said.

Supreme Court Will Consider If Maryland Parents Can Opt Children Out Of Pro-LGBT Storybooks - Nemos News Network

Authored by Matthew Vadum via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The U.S. Supreme Court on Jan. 17 agreed to hear a request from a group of Maryland parents to opt their young children out of having storybooks that promote LGBT lifestyles read to them. The U.S. Supreme Court in Washington on Jan. 15, 2025. Madalina […]

Supreme Court Takes Up Religious Parents’ Challenge to Schools That Mandate Books Celebrating Gender Transitions – The Ohio Star

by Katelynn Richardson   The Supreme Court agreed on Friday to hear parents’ challenge to a school district requirement forcing kids to participate in story times featuring books on gender and sexuality. In their petition, parents asked the Supreme Court to consider whether Montgomery County Board of Education’s decision to ignore their religious objections violates the Free Exercise Clause of the First Amendment. The group of Christian and Musl…

This week the Episcopal Conference of Ecuador issued a statement criticizing and condemning a ruling of the Constitutional Court of Ecuador regarding the case of a trans girl whose parents asked for measures against the school, in the province of St. Helena, for an alleged bad accompaniment of her situation (“gender revival process”). Meanwhile, LGBT+ groups have supported the decision: “This sentence is a historic advance in the fight for equal…

Supreme Court Will Consider If Maryland Parents Can Opt Children Out of Pro-LGBT Storybooks - The Thinking Conservative

U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear request from Maryland parents to opt their young children out of having storybooks that promote LGBT lifestyles read to them. The post Supreme Court Will Consider If Maryland Parents Can Opt Children Out of Pro-LGBT Storybooks appeared first on The Thinking Conservative.