{"id":23737,"date":"2022-12-24T04:47:34","date_gmt":"2022-12-24T12:47:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/?p=23737"},"modified":"2022-12-24T04:47:34","modified_gmt":"2022-12-24T12:47:34","slug":"virginia-democrats-fight-to-abolish-single-sex-bathrooms-in-public-schools","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/virginia-democrats-fight-to-abolish-single-sex-bathrooms-in-public-schools\/","title":{"rendered":"Virginia Democrats Fight To Abolish Single-Sex Bathrooms in Public Schools"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Virginia Democrats are fighting to abolish single-sex bathrooms in public schools and keep parents in the dark when their children assume different genders at school.<\/p>\n<p>Democrats on the state legislature&#8217;s rules commission in a 5-4 vote on Monday rejected Gov. Glenn Youngkin&#8217;s (R.) plan to protect same-sex spaces and increase parents&#8217; role in education. If the plan is adopted, administrators and teachers would have to seek parents&#8217; consent before referring to children by different names or pronouns. The plan would also preserve sex-specific sports teams, locker rooms, and bathrooms.<\/p>\n<p>The vote is the latest attempt by Virginia Democrats to block Youngkin&#8217;s transgender policies. Delegate Elizabeth Guzm\u00e1n (D.) in October floated a bill designed to counter the governor&#8217;s policies, which would make it a crime for parents to ignore their children&#8217;s chosen name, pronouns, or sexual orientation. School districts in liberal enclaves across the state have pledged to flout Youngkin&#8217;s plan if implemented.<\/p>\n<p>Read more at: <a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/democrats\/virginia-democrats-fight-to-abolish-single-sex-bathrooms-in-public-schools\/\">freebeacon.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[contact-form][contact-field label=&#8221;Name&#8221; type=&#8221;name&#8221;  required=&#8221;true&#8221; \/][contact-field label=&#8221;Email&#8221; type=&#8221;email&#8221; required=&#8221;true&#8221; \/][contact-field label=&#8221;Website&#8221; type=&#8221;url&#8221; \/][contact-field label=&#8221;Message&#8221; type=&#8221;textarea&#8221; \/][\/contact-form]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Virginia Democrats are fighting to abolish single-sex bathrooms in public schools and keep parents in the dark when their children assume different genders at school. Democrats on the state legislature&#8217;s rules commission in a 5-4 vote on Monday rejected Gov. Glenn Youngkin&#8217;s (R.) plan to protect same-sex spaces and increase parents&#8217; role in education. If &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/virginia-democrats-fight-to-abolish-single-sex-bathrooms-in-public-schools\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Virginia Democrats Fight To Abolish Single-Sex Bathrooms in Public Schools<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":21346,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23737","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-warning"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23737","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23737"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23737\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23738,"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23737\/revisions\/23738"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21346"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23737"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23737"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23737"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}