Tag: gender identity
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Embracing Change: The Journey of Raising a Transgender Child
Get Pregnant Fast Two years ago, my nine-year-old son, Alex, opened up to me with tears in his eyes, revealing that he had always wanted to be a girl. Thankfully, our therapist was present to guide the conversation, and when asked if he wants to be a girl or if he is a girl, Alex…
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Student Files Lawsuit Against School District Over Locker Room Discomfort with Transgender Classmate
Get Pregnant Fast In a recent legal dispute, a high school junior from Pennsylvania, referred to as Alex Smith, and his family have taken action against the Boyertown Area School District. They allege that Alex has endured “emotional distress” due to sharing a locker room with a transgender male student. The lawsuit, backed by attorneys…
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Boy Scouts of America Announces Inclusive Policy for Transgender Members
Get Pregnant Fast In a groundbreaking move, the Boy Scouts of America has announced an inclusive policy allowing transgender members to join based on their gender identity. This decision is largely attributed to the bravery of an 8-year-old named Alex Thompson from Secaucus, New Jersey, who has become a symbol of courage for many across…
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Supreme Court Halts Ruling Allowing Transgender Student to Use Boys’ Bathroom
Get Pregnant Fast In a significant legal decision, the Supreme Court has temporarily blocked a ruling that would have permitted a transgender student, Alex Rivers, to use the boys’ restroom at his Virginia high school. In a close 5-3 vote, the justices decided to delay a final verdict on the matter, leaving Alex, an incoming…
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Navigating Conversations About Bruce Jenner with Your Kids
Get Pregnant Fast As a parent, it’s not uncommon to find ourselves in tricky situations when our kids ask questions that catch us off guard. Just the other day, a parent named Sarah shared her experience: “While driving my kids to school, one of them asked, ‘Who’s Bruce Jenner?’ I completely froze and just said,…
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Appeals Court Affirms Civil Rights Act Protection for LGBT Workers
Get Pregnant Fast In a landmark decision, a federal appeals court has ruled that the Civil Rights Act of 1964 extends protections to LGBT employees. This monumental ruling signifies that employers are prohibited from discriminating against individuals based on their sexual orientation or gender identity. The Civil Rights Act, enacted in 1964, originally banned discrimination…