Update: https://www.instagram.com/reel/DOMlaimid-g/ https://amg-news.com/childhood-under-siege-washington-state-forces-gender-jamboree-on-kindergarteners-five-year-olds-ordered-to-deny-biology-choose-three-genders-and-accept-confusi/ A controversy has erupted in Washington State over a kindergarten "Gender Jamboree" lesson, which critics claim teaches children to choose their gender identity and identify at least three other genders, sparking widespread public outrage and debate about the appropriateness of such education for young children. This event, reported on September 3, 2025, has drawn strong reactions from various commentators, with some labeling it as inappropriate for … [Read more...]
Checking on area school district’s policies on biological males participating in female sports
I wrote this article for Clarkcountytoday.com Area resident Dick Rylander asks Clark County school districts to confirm their policies on the controversial issue Dick Rylander for Clark County Today Many people are interested in knowing what their school district’s policy is regarding biological males, who self identify as female, and want to compete against females. I reached out to the school districts in Southwest Washington state to find out. I make no judgment. I merely offer their responses. If you want more details please contact your district’s superintendent and/or school board members and pose your questions and share your thoughts. Question posed: Has the … [Read more...]
US Department of Education – LGBTQI Toolkit
The US Department of Education has decided that basic education is no longer it's focus. Now it's time to help schools focus on LGBTQI. We'll pull some quotes from the document but it case you want to review it yourself here's the link: Document The document is a PDF so you should be able to download and open directly from the source. Following are actual verbatim wording from the report. Table of Contents U.S. Department of Education: Supporting LGBTQI+ Youth and Families in School U.S. Department of Education Q&A Resource on Student-Led Groups to Support LGBTQI+ Students and Allies Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Division of Adolescent and School … [Read more...]
What is 5599 and why should you sign the petition?
Seems like education has gotten more and more political. Today we ask that you share the information and links in this article with every voter you can in the State of Washington. Deadline for signatures: July 15th. It's imperative that this initiative moves forward and time is of the essence. First, here's a link to the website: https://www.reject5599.com/ So what is 5599? The article in this link does a good job outlining what's happening: https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/washington-residents-submit-referendum-to-reject-5599/ In essence, under certain circumstances, the State has the ability to allow "gender affirming" surgery and treatments without notification or … [Read more...]
WA HB1059 – Recording events with potential for sexual exploitation of children – Unintended consequences?
There is a new bill being introduced in the WA House today (January 9, 2023) by 2 Democrats: HB1059. Here's a link to the details: https://legiscan.com/WA/bill/HB1059/2023 OR https://openstates.org/wa/bills/2023-2024/HB1059/ What does it propose? (Following are the proposed changes) An Act relating to protecting minors from sexual exploitation; and amending RCW 9.68A.040 and 9.68A.053. (d) Knowingly causes a minor to be photographed or part of a live 19 performance which depicts the minor engaged in sexually explicit 20 conduct where the minor is unconscious or unaware of the photograph or recording. and that 35 visual or printed matter does not include any depiction of another 36 … [Read more...]
Do pronouns have a place in school?
We have heard about the use of pronouns for the last several years. Some people include their pronouns in their email footers. Today we want to explore pronouns and examine whether they have a place in K-12 education. Pronouns are often referred to as "gender" pronouns and appear to be attempt to be gender neutral or add specific examples of how a person wants to be referred to and addressed. This of course requires that the person choosing and using the pronouns understand the meaning of and agree on the interpretation of the designations. It appears that in the past 5-10 years there has been an uptick on use by certain segments of the population. It's fair to say that those supporting … [Read more...]
Teaching K-3 Children About Sexual Orientation, Transgender Issues
Today we bring you an article that contains the results of a poll of parents regarding teaching K-3 children about sexual orientation and gender issues. The article comes to us from The Daily Wire written by Ben Johnson. The majority of Americans support a ban on teaching young children about sexual orientation and transgender issues in public schools, a new poll has found. The latest survey shows broad support for a new Florida law, which became a culture war flashpoint pitting Republicans and family groups against major corporations and celebrities. Disney joined the public opposition to Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) signing the “Parental Rights in Education Bill,” which says a … [Read more...]
Kindergarten Students in Connecticut Learn about Being Transgender in Line with ‘Social Justice Standards’
As we start the new year (2022) with mid-term elections coming up it's time to get more assertive in our stance about education. Too many school districts are telling parents to stay out of education. The trend for the past decade + has been for schools to take over teaching moral's and values. This story was published in Nov 2021 but is a good place to start our new year. National Review By Brittany Bernstein Elementary school students in West Hartford, Conn. public schools are being forced to undergo “social emotional learning through an equity lens” as district officials have reportedly told parents they may not opt-out of the curriculum, which aims to teach students a set of … [Read more...]
How Activist Teachers Recruit Kids
From The Truth Fairy (Abigail Shrier) from Substack we get a view of teacher activism in schools. Leaked Documents and Audio from the California Teachers Association Conference Reveal Efforts to Subvert Parents on Gender Identity and Sexual Orientation Incensed parents now make news almost daily, objecting to radical material taught in their children’s public schools. But little insight has been provided into the mindset and tactics of activist teachers themselves. That may now be changing, thanks to leaked audio from a meeting of California’s largest teacher’s union. Last month, the California Teachers Association (CTA) held a conference advising teachers on best practices for … [Read more...]
Society for Evidence Based Gender Medicine
At the risk of stepping outside our normal K-12 education focus we bring you information about a group of medical personnel (from around the world) that are focused on the importance of "evidence" in dealing with gender based medical actions. The group we introduce today can be found at: Home | SEGM Why are we covering this? Because "gender" has been introduced into the equation by the WA State Superintendent Chris Reykdal and the WA State Legislature. They are trying to strip parents of their rights. We want you to have information that may be useful. And, the actions associated with forced gender reassignment impact education of not just those children directly impacted but by other … [Read more...]