EQUITY/GENDER/RELATED ISSUES: FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS SAY PARENTAL CONSENT NOT NEEDED FOR GENDER CHANGE ON SCHOOL FORMS

Fairfax County Public Schools says parent consent not needed for gender change on school forms---New training materials for teachers in Fairfax County Public Schools shows students can change their name and pronoun on school documents without parental consent. The documents obtained by Fox News show slides instructing teachers to allow students to change their pronouns in class, on official records, and use locker rooms and bathrooms in line with their chosen gender.  "Students will receive diplomas and transcripts with both the legal and chosen name," according to one slide. "Parental permission is not required," is listed directly underneath the bullet.  READ AND SEE MORE HERE.