The 2016 ASCA Ethical Standards indicate that school counselors should Before writing this article, I have to admit I was anxious about working with students who self identify as one of these sub cultures. They're forcing teachers to address them by animal-related pronouns. We have not placed kitty litter boxes or stables in any of our facilities.". "I heard that at least one of our schools in our town, in one of the unisex bathrooms, a litter box for the kids that identify as cats, and I am really disturbed by that," Hansen said. Providing the student with strategies for anxiety will be more helpful than discussing why they believe they are a elf. In fact, I regularly consult with others and make a common practice to reach out if I am not sure how to work with a particular student. Be aware what you say to therians. Sign up for our newsletter to keep reading. Dorlands blanket statement to the local press at the height of a gubernatorial campaign came more than a month after the classroom costumes became so disruptive that administrators at Drake Middle School were compelled to update their dress code. You can find the whole thing here. | Ganahl embraced the title. The images were shared on the condition they not be published to protect the privacy of minors. But I was genuinely curious. But this goes way beyond loving animals. Be lovers of freedom and anxious for the fray, Twitter Bans Sen. 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A "furry" are people "who have a keen interest in, or even dress up as, anthropomorphic animal characters, like those often seen in comics, games, and cartoons," according to Merriam-Webster. freakouts and anti-trans fears that I expect we're going to keep seeing such rumors for a while. We are already seeing pedophiles referred to as "minor attracted adults" to remove the stigma. That's all. The claim: A Michigan school put litter boxes in bathrooms for students who identify as cats. Michelle Evans, a Texan running for House District 136, tweeted that Austin-area schools have 'lowered' tables for students who identify as animalsan alteration officials say isn't even possible. The judge left room for the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to refile its lawsuit against Facebook, however, and the FTC did so in January. Biden's plan would "set aside $367 million for the Justice Department to support police reform, prosecute hate crimes and protect voting rights," the Times reports. The $773 billion in proposed military spending would be a 10 percent increase over this year's budget. 2023 The Federalist, A wholly independent division of FDRLST Media. LGBTQNation 10/25/2022. I find it absurd that kids cant wear baseball hats in school, girls are limited to the length of their shirts yet there are students wearing animal ears, meowing and barking at other kids, and being a constant distraction to other students., In an email to district cabinet leaders on Oct. 2, Dorland railed against parents requests for transparency through open records as bordering on harassment., Dear Board Members, Dorland wrote. These are two very different animal spirits. Another kid yelled out, Whatever Cat Boy! and Herbert sat down with his armscrossed in anger. Ron DeSantis signed a bill forbidding instruction on sexual orientation and gender identity in kindergarten through third grade. Below, you will see original forms that I have created and borrowed from other schools and school counselors. One of those who shared the footage was Michael Quinn Sullivan, publisher of the conservative publication Texas Scorecard, who quote-tweeted the video with the note "This is public education." On Jan. 20, Meshawn Maddock, the co-chair of the Michigan Republican Party, advanced the rumor, posting on Facebook that "Kids who identify as 'furries' get a litter box in the school . When it was my week, I took cleaning the bathroomvery seriously. But it lines up so perfectly with certain sorts of "youth today!" If you are experiencing difficulties logging in or are a subscriber getting a paywall, please try one or more of the following steps. More on the massive amounts of fraud that took place under the Paycheck Protection Program, designed to help businesses and workers make it through the pandemic. I can't say enough about how important it is to consult with other colleagues and experts. In fact, many sites where "furries" and "otherkins" visit often express the fear of being thought of as mentally ill and locked up. to drive down violent crime. "More than $17 billion would go toward cracking down on gun trafficking and nearly $70 billion for the F.B.I. Furries see themselves as other than human and desire to become more like the furry species that they identify with. I mean, I really love dogs. An Aug. 22 email shows district leaders acknowledging the issue throughout the school system. "In this divisive/contentious world in which we currently find ourselves, I ask that if you hear wild accusations that dont sound like something in which your Midland Public Schools Board of Education, Administration, District would be part. "Schoolchildren dress up as animalscats or dogsduring the school day; they meow, and they bark.And now schools are wanting to put litter boxes in the schools for these children to use. Context matters, because we have received numerous emails from parents that state their child is experiencing this disruptive behavior, Miller wrote. Because I have been a school counselor since (cough) 2000, I have accumulated and created lots of documents. The department has not received communication from parents or school districts on this topic., Crossville News First. The narrative goes like this: Schools are now so accommodating of transgender students and different gender identities that they're also recognizing as legitimate when students identify as animals. I highly suggest you speak to students at any Jeffco middle or high school for their accounts and see this is a true issue, one parent wrote. "We conclude that the study is consistent with the 'minimal media effects' paradigm, which suggests that efforts to address misinformation need to go beyond social platforms.". ", Hansen added that this is an "agenda" being pushed "nationwide. Loculo wore ears and a tail,but she also wore fake paw gloves. Rudd also heard this claim being made about Perry and Geneseo schools. News10NBCs Nikki Rudd is checking the facts after we received several emails about this claim, which has been making the rounds on social media. "Therians are not furries, not even remotely close. MichaelSharrow, Midland Public Schools superintendent, later took to Facebook on the same day to address the rumor, insisting litter boxes have never been inside any school in thedistrict. Brainwashed School Kids Now Identifying as Animal "Furries" by Alex Newman February 4, 2022 FreedomProject Media As if identifying as newly invented "genders" was not outlandish enough,. Republican politicians should probably heed that same rule of thumb when it comes to tales of kids identifying as furries. | There have never been litter boxes within MPS schools.". Bowling and Littleton did not respond to emails and calls requesting comment or an interview. Most of what goes on in DC doesn't register with marginal or swing voters but this cuts through the noise and affects people daily. "Contrary to popular narratives, it is not clear whether using social media for news increases belief in political misinformation," the researchers report inThe International Journal of Press/Politics. So what does Sabres GM Kevyn Adams do this week? The issue was first brought to light at a Dec. 20 school board meeting forMidland Public Schools, around 100 miles northwest of Detroit. Without any evidence, either from school officials or interviews with parents, the left-wing Colorado Times Recorder wrote off the comments as a conspiracy. is out today in the #IJPP: https://t.co/UbUdu0PXc2 In this ??? I have a right to be angry, and I represent a lot of parents.. Herbert I think we are just a little confused. NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) In a video of a Tennessee Legislature Committee hearing that has amassed thousands of views online, two state lawmakers claim there are children in Tennessee who identify as furries being allowed to use litter boxes at school. For me forms keep me organized, help me keep accurate records, provide information to parents and students, assist in documenting meetings, and allow me to make referrals. I just have one quick, do the charter schools allow furries to come as furries to class, which is children identifying as cats or dogs? asked Rep. Mary Littleton (R-Dickson) of the Charter School Commission. Among the hundred-odd culture wars real and imagined currently being waged across Texas and the greater nation, the subject of school lunch tables had yet to enter the political frayuntil Sunday, when a Texas woman running for state representative took aim at alleged cafeteria arrangements at Round Rock Independent School District. She said, Look, youre not telling me anything new. When Loculo shared her cover, the fear in the room was palpable. The lawmakers did not provide specifics or proof and others in the meeting didnt ask for them, but they said its a worrying trend. ?I will explain how a NULL FINDING is an important finding! Those who choose to identify as a furry at Walsh also hiss loudly at each other in the commons," and added that students were wearing leashes at nearby Round Rock High School. Many wear parts of the animal such as the ears and tail, or fake paws and an animal head. This is nothing I dont know. Probably because they line up perfectly with conservative fears about transgender and non-binary students and the propaganda war some Republicans have waged against accommodating these students. We have all received the emails about the furries in schools and Drakes decision to ban them, wrote Chief of Schools David Weiss to the deputy superintendent, adding, these challenges should be addressed at the lowest level.. The Chamber of Commerce says court was right to toss Facebook lawsuit. There is no truth whatsoever to this false statement/accusation! She said that she was a wolf trapped inside a girls body and that she identified with a gray wolf in almost every way. So you want to be a psychologist maybe? ), Michelle Evans, a Republican running for Texas' state House of Representatives, claimed in January that cafeteria tables were being lowered in middle and high schools "to allow 'furries' to more easily eat without utensils or their hands (ie, like a dog eats from a bowl). However, now I am reminded that they are students who deserve to be treated like anyone else which makes me feel more at ease. Florida Gov. If you love forms as much as me, you will LOVE this blog post!! Kathy Hochul unveiled her state budget proposal on Wednesday, laying out a record-setting $227 billion plan she said focused on increasin. 3.1.2023 2:50 PM, 2022 Reason Foundation | Over time, my excitement about living with three other girls began to diminish as I noticed we all had different ideas about cleanliness. Durch Klicken auf Alle akzeptieren erklren Sie sich damit einverstanden, dass Yahoo und unsere Partner Ihre personenbezogenen Daten verarbeiten und Technologien wie Cookies nutzen, um personalisierte Anzeigen und Inhalte zu zeigen, zur Messung von Anzeigen und Inhalten, um mehr ber die Zielgruppe zu erfahren sowie fr die Entwicklung von Produkten. Federal regulations mandate that parents be given the opportunity to opt their children out of such surveys. 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