Assembly Bill 1955, known as the SAFETY Act, prohibits school districts from requiring teachers to notify parents of changes in their child’s pronouns or gender identity. Proponents say this helps to create a safe environment for students to be themselves, but the bill has drawn stark opposition from those advocating for parent’s rights. Join me as we cover all of this and more on today's episode of The California Conversation!

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For more information about the podcast, please visit thecaliforniaconversation.com. For sources used in researching today's episode, and resources referenced, check out my corresponding article at thecaliforniaconversation.com/articles/ab-1955.

Where to find your representatives and how to contact them: https://www.sos.ca.gov/elections/who-are-my-representatives

Template for Opposing AB 1955: https://www.thecaliforniaconversation.com/s/Template-for-AB-1955.pdf

Alliance Defending Freedom: https://adflegal.org/

Pacific Justice Institute: https://pacificjustice.org/

ADF Parent Guide for Navigating Gender Ideology in Schools: https://dm1l19z832j5m.cloudfront.net/public/2023-08/ADFD_AD_Parental%20Rights%20Guide_DESKTOP_FINAL2_20230810_SECURE.pdf

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