As further evidence of a sweeping national trend in constitutional analysis gone awry, yet another federal court has ruled that parents have no right to information related to the gender that their minor child chooses to identify as at public school.
In Foote v. Ludlow, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 1st Circuit determined that the state’s interest in providing a “safe and inclusive” learning environment for students did not infringe upon parental rights and satisfied the lowest tier of judicial review.
In the case, parents of a middle school girl challenged Baird Middle School in Ludlow, Massachusetts, over its policy of hiding minor students’ “gender identity” information from their parents simply on a student’s say-so.
To date, more than 12 million American school students are now enrolled in schools that have express gender confidentiality…
