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FOX NEWS: Parents’ rights leader calls for conservatives lawyers to fight locally after legal settlement on misgendering

  • 02/23/2024

Lawsuit was taken up by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit…

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JUST THE NEWS: ‘Rank misdirection’? Indiana justifies taking child from parents who won’t use preferred pronouns

  • 02/22/2024

Critics of so-called gender affirming care often point to the reported association between rapid-onset gender dysphoria and eating disorders, both of which overwhelmingly target young females distressed by their changing…

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COURTHOUSE NEWS SERVICE: Parents group and Iowa school district settle gender policy suit

  • 02/21/2024

The parents claimed the school district policy violated the First Amendment rights of students who do not “respect” another student’s gender identity.

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NATIONAL REVIEW: Iowa School District Agrees to Stop Punishing Students for ‘Misgendering’ as Part of Lawsuit Settlement

  • 02/21/2024

An Iowa school district has agreed, as part of a lawsuit settlement, to rescind its punitive pronoun policy that prohibited an “intentional and/or persistent refusal by staff or students to…

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NATIONAL REVIEW: Iowa District No Longer Able to Punish Students for ‘Misgendering’ Classmates

  • 02/21/2024

Parents Defending Education (PDE) settled its case with Linn-Mar Community Schools in Iowa yesterday. The district agreed to rescind a policy that prohibited an “intentional and/or persistent refusal by staff…

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THE GAZETTE: Outgoing Linn-Mar school board members have combined 97 years with the district

  • 11/24/2023

An organization called Parents Defending Education filed a lawsuit against the school district, alleging that the policy violated students’ right to free speech. And earlier this year, the Iowa Legislature…

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THE HERITAGE FOUNDATION: “Woke” Iowa School Board Disrespects Parents, Students and the First Amendment

  • 11/02/2023

If you want to see how the nutty, biology-defying gender ideology of the radical left has infected school boards and administrators even in conservative, saner parts of the country, you…

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MRCTV: Court Blocks School District Policy Forcing Pronoun ‘Respect’

  • 10/09/2023

A St. Louis federal appeals court halted Iowa’s Linn-Mar Community School District policy that would force students to comply with others’ transgender delusions.

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THE GAZETTE: Parents vs. Linn-Mar: This round goes to the parents

  • 10/08/2023

Call it a victory, because it is.

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