Boards are urging schools to both automatically honour request to change a student’s name and pronouns, and not to tell parents if requested
board in eastern Ontario, as examples, provide similar instructions around keeping name and pronoun changes confidential.Article content
“My real concern here is that people are using schools and the education system for decisions that should be made in the medical system,” said Cantor, now a private-practice psychologist and a prominent critic of the affirmation approach. “It’s a really new area that nobody really understands and I think the schools and everybody else is just saying ‘Let’s make this child happy, no matter what.’”
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