FILE - Erin Friday, a leader with Our Duty, a group supporting policies requiring school staff to notify parents if their child identifies as transgender, speaks at a rally outside of the state Capitol in Sacramento Monday, Aug. 28, 2023.
It is part of a nationwide debate over local school districts and the rights of parents and LGBTQ+ students. States across the country have sought tofrom girls and women’s sports, and require schools to “out” trans and nonbinary students to their parents.
“For some people, that’s the only time that they’ll see any information about the measure — is when they go in to vote,” Stern said.