A California woman railed against her 11-year-old daughter’s school district over its so-called “parental secrecy” policy after it quietly helped the child transition from female to male.
A California woman railed against her 11-year-old daughter’s school district over its so-called “parental secrecy” policy after it quietly helped the child transition from female to male – even though the girl wanted the counselor to inform her mom.
“During one of the meetings, my daughter told the counselor she wanted to tell me about her new identity. They ignored her request and did nothing to support her in letting me know what was going on at school,” Regino said at the meeting,The board considered a measure that would allow for “more parental inclusion” but voted 3-2 to keep the existing so-called “parental secrecy policy,” which allows the district to keep parents in the dark if a child identifies by another gender at school.
“This policy that they have in place, to keep these situations a secret from the family, is incredibly damaging. It was extremely damaging in my case with my daughter,” who now identifies as female again, she said. “This policy that they have in place, to keep these situations a secret from the family, is incredibly damaging,” Regino said.Regino said her daughter’s request that her transition sessions be shared with the family were ignored.Regino said her daughter eventually told her grandmother, who then informed the mother.
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