California Bans Schools from Outing Trans Students to Parents
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California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a groundbreaking law prohibiting educators from notifying parents if students request to change their names or pronouns, aiming to protect transgender students' privacy and safety. The law has been praised by LGBTQ organizations but faces opposition from conservatives, including Elon Musk, who threatened to relocate his companies in response.
- California Becomes the First State to Ban Student Gender Notification Policies The New York Times
- New California law bans schools from forcibly outing trans students to parents MSNBC
- Gov. Newsom signs first-in-nation bill banning schools’ transgender notification policies The Mercury News
- Calif. bans school policies notifying parents of kids’ gender identity The Washington Post
- California becomes first state to ban forced outing of LGBTQ+ students USA TODAY
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