The 'Parents Bill of Rights Act' isn't meant to empower parents but to spread GOP's moral panic over schools by scrutinizing books and fueling fear of 'transgender contagion'. It undermines public education trust while claiming support for parents.
By wedding their gender panic to education, House Republicans are exposing that their attack on trans children is an explicit effort to enforce traditional gender roles and adherence to the heteronormative and conventionally gendered nuclear family. By pushing the family aspivotal social institution, the GOP is furthering its erosion of social programs in favor of even greater immiseration, which they term “personal responsibility.
Meanwhile, the right is further entrenching its attack on public schools as a whole by pushing a meteoric rise of the policing and criminalization of trans people in school contexts. Currently, most school districts around the country explicitly support and protect the right of young people to use names and pronouns that align with their gender without requiring parental notification. But a rash of bills at the state level and revisions to district guidelines are attacking student privacy. The current version of the Parents Bill of Rights requires school staff to report to parents if their child changes their name or pronouns from what appears on their birth certificate.
Despite the growing dominance of conservative white Christian voices in politics, white Christians as a group are shrinking as a portion of the U.S. population,
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