The lesson of 1989 is that today’s culture and ideas are tomorrow’s politics and policies. n August 1989, Poland’s parliament did the unthinkable. The Soviet satellite state elected an anti-communist as its new prime minister. The world waited with bated breath to see what would happen next. And then it happened: nothing. When no Soviet tanks deployed to […]
When Your Daughter Defies Biology (WSJ)
The burden of mothers whose children suffer from ‘rapid onset gender dysphoria.’ A reader contacted me under a pseudonym a few months ago. She turned out to be a prominent Southern lawyer with a problem she hoped I’d write about. Her college-age daughter had always been a “girly girl” and intellectually precocious, but had struggled […]
Teachers Who Don’t Affirm Gender Identities Accused of Harming Students
Do you remember when you first heard of the terms “nonbinary” or “gender fluid”? How about “gender-expansive” or “gender-nonconforming”? I bet it was within the past five years. I recently came across a guide distributed to teachers and administrators nationwide. The guide was made in partnership with the American Civil Liberties Union, the National Education […]
Push for Community Schools Focused on ‘Equity’ Raises Red Flags, Say Critics
From Epoch Times A global push to provide students with much more than just education under the banner of “community schools” has left many parents wondering what the program is all about, who’s behind it, and why its agenda is centered around the concept of “equity.” A full-service community school strives to “meet the social, […]
5 Answers to CRT
And they say CRT isn’t being taught…
The education establishment is trying to convince you that Critical Race Theory (CRT) isn’t being taught in the classroom. They’re either willfully ignorant or simply being untruthful. Asra Nomani, a “mama bear” and one of the key people involved in Parents Defending Education, spoke about CRT and politicized curriculum being taught in the classroom […]
Gender Ideology Run Amok
The following is adapted from a speech delivered on April 27, 2021, in Franklin, Tennessee, at a Hillsdale College National Leadership Seminar. Abigail ShrierAuthor, Irreversible Damage: The Transgender Craze Seducing Our Daughters In 2007, America had one pediatric gender clinic; today there are hundreds. Testosterone is readily available to adolescents from places like Planned Parenthood and […]
Responses to Charles O. Prickett’s editorial – REMOVED BY PRESS DEMOCRAT –
This reply was removed by the Press Democrat for “violating their community guidelines” which is lib-speak for “we don’t agree with it, and it’s our ball”. https://www.pressdemocrat.com/article/opinion/close-to-home-am-i-teaching-critical-race-theory/ You are an educator and either very misinformed or intentionally misleading and inaccurate. This is part of what concerns parents of public school students. You state:“My understanding of […]
Leaked Audio Reveals How California Teachers Recruit Kids Into LGBTQ Clubs
“The teachers bragged about spying on students’ online searches and activity as well as eavesdropping on their conversations to identify and recruit sixth-grade students into these LGBTQ clubs whose membership rolls are kept hidden from parents.” By Brad Jones November 20, 2021 Updated A leaked audio recording reveals two teachers at a recent California Teachers Association (CTA) conference mocking parents over their […]
Petition: Stop Trans Abuse of Children
Texas and California now stand as diametrically opposed as they can on this issue. In Texas, it is illegal even to remain silent if you know someone plans to mutilate a child just to “affirm gender identity.” In California, it is illegal to even inform the parents that their young child is about to have […]