Two groups of parents sued the Kettle Moraine (Wisconsin) school district for encouraging underage students who are confused about their 'gender identity' to change names and pronouns at school without parental consent (career alias. Seehere).
Lawsuit adds to those of young female athletes private potential wins and sports scholarships for the admission of 'trans-identified' males in their sports (see here) and the paediatricians threatened with 'discrimination if they do not start young patients with gender dysphoria on hormone treatment and surgery right away (see here).
La mothers' anger against Lgbtq doctrine in schools is so widespread that it has given rise to an organisation, Moms for Libertyto monitor school districts' gender identity policies, an initiative that is likely to carry political weight in the next presidential election (see here).
Parents in Wisconsin challenge the school district - in the American system, a political body with numerous powers, including legislative powers - to bypassing parents with regard to important decisions about their children".
Among the complainants were the parents of a 12-year-old girl who was called male names and pronouns at school. This 'new name' and the change of pronouns is the first step towards medicalisation.which in the United States is initiated after a brief evaluation according to the affirmative" model of "carebased on the "consent" of minors (see here). The parents decided to withdraw their daughter from school to protect her and because they were against the school district's handling of such a delicate situation.
According to their lawyers, the US and Wisconsin constitutions recognise the right of parents to vote for their children. "inherent right to direct the upbringing and education of children under their control"and to be the main decision-makers with regard to their children.
Maria Celeste