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Florida just passed a bill making, among other things, it a crime for a teacher, counselor, or any school official to keep anything said to them by a child a secret from their parents. Unsurprisingly, the LBGTQ+ community, and most of the transgender community is exploding in outrage.
Who is right? Are children protected by confidentiality like an adult? Or, given the horrific suicide rates among trans-girls in particular of nearly 50%, is privacy something that must be subverted to the rights of a parent to protect their child? Serious stuff and a serious discussion.
Florida just passed a bill making, among other things, it a crime for a teacher, counselor, or any school official to keep anything said to them by a child a secret from their parents. Unsurprisingly, the LBGTQ+ community, and most of the transgender community is exploding in outrage.
Who is right? Are children protected by confidentiality like an adult? Or, given the horrific suicide rates among trans-girls in particular of nearly 50%, is privacy something that must be subverted to the rights of a parent to protect their child? Serious stuff and a serious discussion.