She-Hulk: Attorney at Law’s Tatiana Maslany has criticized a new law, implemented in her native Saskatchewan, Canada, which requires school staff to obtain parental consent before using a student’s new name or gender identity. The Parents’ Bill of Rights was signed into effect in October 2023, making it the first provincial education law that could […]
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She-Hulk star condemns ‘absurd’ law requiring parents to approve children’s pronoun changes
She-Hulk: Attorney at Law’s Tatiana Maslany has criticized a new law, implemented in her native Saskatchewan, Canada, which requires school staff to obtain parental consent before using a student’s new name or gender identity. The Parents’ Bill of Rights was signed into effect in October 2023, making it the first provincial education law that could […]
Feds weigh in against Florida’s Pronoun Law
The federal government “has a strong interest” in a lawsuit challenging a controversial Florida law requiring teachers to use pronouns that align with their sex assigned at birth, according to a brief filed this week by the Biden administration. Attorneys in the U.S. Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division filed a friend-of-the-court brief in the […]
California Senate approves ban on schools notifying parents of their child’s pronoun change
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — School districts in California would be barred from requiring teachers to notify parents if their child asks to go by a new pronoun at school under a bill the state Legislature is weighing amid legal battles over the rights of parents and gender-nonconforming students. The state Senate approved the proposal Thursday, […]
Judge to decide on teacher pronoun law
A federal judge on Friday heard arguments in a court battle over a law restricting educators’ use of personal pronouns and titles in schools, in one of a series of challenges to Florida policies targeting LGBTQ people. ▶ WATCH CHANNEL 9 EYEWITNESS NEWS Plaintiffs Katie Wood, a transgender Hillsborough County teacher, and AV Schwandes, a […]
Federal judge to decide on Florida’ teacher pronoun law
A federal judge on Friday heard arguments in a court battle over a law restricting educators’ use of personal pronouns and titles in schools, in one of a series of challenges to Florida policies targeting LGBTQ people. Plaintiffs Katie Wood, a transgender Hillsborough County teacher, and AV Schwandes, a nonbinary teacher fired last year by […]
Kettle Moraine School Board approves first draft of proposed student name and pronoun policy
The Kettle Moraine School Board took action on a draft of a student name policy that would, in part, require parental permission to use names and pronouns that differ from a student’s biological sex. Board members discussed and approved a draft of a potential policy at the board’s Feb. 13 meeting. Here’s what to know […]