The Washington Post is reporting that schools are being forced to divert staff amid historic flood of records requests: https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2023/03/27/school-district-foia-records-request/ This is a massive white pill, a moment of hope that shows how many parents are demanding answers from the places causing most of the problems in the first place are held accountable. You can access a free training on how to do FOIA requests here: https://www.activelyunwoke.com/ondemand/

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I've brought you several stories in the last few weeks of school districts all over the country that are lying to parents about the name and pronouns their kids are using in school. You can find that reporting on my Substack: https://karlyn.substack.com But I'm not the only one doing this research. Parents Defending Education has compiled information showing that withholding information from parents is school policy in 6,000 schools across the country. Read the article in the New York Post, which also links to the list from Parents Defending Ed: https://nypost.com/2023/03/08/us-public-schools-conceal-childs-gender-status-from-parents/

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We're starting to see a tidal wave of stories about schools secretly transitioning students without telling the parents.  In New York, parents are suing an elementary school and a fifth grade teacher over it: https://karlyn.substack.com/p/new-york-teacher-and-elementary-school In Michigan, the department of education is training teachers that they don't have to tell parents when students use different names/pronouns: https://karlyn.substack.com/p/michigan-department-of-education In Colorado, they're explicitly ignoring parental directives to secretly trans kids in elementary school, and they're doing us because the state guidance tells them it's ok: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11821421/Colorado-elementary-school-exposed-secretly-transitioning-student-internal-emails-leaked.html Join my schools exposed program to find out if this is happening in your school district: https://schoolsexposed.com

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The publisher of Roald Dahl's books is changing the language in the books to remove language that is gendered or could be considered offensive.  Read the article I'm referencing in this podcast here: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/roald-dahl-childrens-books-rewritten-delete-references-fat-characters-add-inclusive-gender-terms?intcmp=tw_fnc

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A little less than two years ago at this time, I was working my book Actively Unwoke: The Ultimate Guide for Fighting Back Against the Woke Insanity In Your Life. In chapter 4 of my book, I have a list of 11 Rules for the Actively Unwoke. It’s a play on Saul Alinsky’s rules for radicals. And the very first rule I write about is the most important: Know Your Values. If you don’t know what you’re fighting for then it is inevitable that you will exist in a perpetual state of fighting AGAINST a political tribe rather than fighting TO CREATE a better world.Here is the accompanying Substack article that articulates my values that I mentioned in the podcast: https://karlyn.substack.com/p/rule-1-for-the-actively-unwoke-know

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There are a lot of people doing so-called "anti-woke" commentary, and not all of them are created equal. When you get information from bad sources, you slow all of us down. Know the difference. This podcast accompanies this article on my substack: https://karlyn.substack.com/p/know-where-youre-getting-your-information

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I've watched over the past two years as cancel culture has slowly but surely taken over the online political right. Now, they are turning on each other at a more rapid pace than before, slowly eating their own. If you support this, do not be surprised when no one is left to fight for you. Read the article associated with this podcast on my substack: https://karlyn.substack.com/p/cancel-culture-has-taken-over-the

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When you actively cultivate an audience with a minority segment of toxic and vocal people, it is inevitable that the inmates will one day run the asylum.  Read the article on my Substack here, if you prefer: https://karlyn.substack.com/p/anatomy-of-a-woke-cancel-mob-or-how

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Last night, James O'Keefe was removed as the head of Project Veritas by a hostile takeover of their board. There will be a ton of analysis on this, but what I want to focus on is why a non-profit business model could have led to his downfall. You can read the article this podcast is based on here: https://karlyn.substack.com/p/what-we-can-learn-from-james-okeefe

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On February 2, 2023, Republicans in the US House of Representatives introduced a resolution condemning socialism. And 86 Democrats voted against it. Find out how your representative voted - there's a link to the list at the bottom of the article I'm reading from on my substack: https://karlyn.substack.com/p/86-democrats-just-voted-to-support

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