Is the parental rights movement rooted in the empowerment of parents or the censorship of certain ideas and ideologies? See perspectives and news across the spectrum from jbouie, BBCWorld, and NRO:
A number of states with Republican leadership have recently passed bills placing restrictions on the performance of gender-related surgical procedures on minors, as well as bills increasing transparency in public schools, giving parents increased influence on classroom discussions and educational material.
” Bouie argues the movement is the work of a “reactionary minority” only fighting for the rights of some parents, writing that parental rights legislation “never seems to involve parents who want schools to be more open and accommodating toward gender-nonconforming students” or parents who “want their students to learn more about race, identity and the darker parts of American history.
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