#5

I will add this though, if you ever find yourself protesting the protection of a marginalized group, I can say with a fair level of confidence, you're on the wrong side of history.

#4

Most parents want other trusted adults to create a safe space for that to happen and that's all this movement is trying to provide, a safe space to explore who they are without judgement.

#3

But children, especially teenagers, don't want to disappoint parents, they want to be secure and confident in their decisions before they reveal them to us; they want to come to us as adults in charge - people who impress.

#2

Good parents want to know what is going on in their child's life, to guide them, and help them to make good decisions. A lot of parents aren't comfortable trusting someone else with that responsibility.

My interpretation of a post regarding the current educational climate and identity culture. #1

I completely understand the concerns of parents over protecting a child's right to try out their identity without their parents knowing.