The first in a multi-part series we’ve been teasing about all season. We talk about Parental Rights Extremism and how to effectively combat the rhetoric that is banning books from schools and trans children from being able to be themselves without ceding ground to the extremists.

Children have rights, parents have responsibilities.

Show Notes

https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2023/04/children-are-not-property.html

https://newrepublic.com/article/165403/groups-pushing-anti-trans-laws-want-divide-lgbtq-movement

https://www.salon.com/2022/01/12/parental-rights-started-on-the-christian-fringe–now-its-the-gops-winning-issue/

https://www.bonfire.com/children-have-rights-1/

https://www.bonfire.com/children-have-rights160-1/

Immoral Minority

https://www.upi.com/Archives/1981/03/12/Immoral-Minority-warns-schools-on-sex-ed-disclosures/6860353221200/

https://www.buttonmuseum.org/buttons/immoral-minority

Kieryn and Eve chat with Sheryl Ring about being homeschooled and neglected or abused by parent-educators. As with most episodes on the subject all major CWs for child abuse apply <3

Check out CRHE’s Homeschooled Children Bill of Rights – responsiblehomeschooling.org/bill-of-rights/

Follow Sheryl:
twitter.com/Ring_Sheryl
sherylringlaw.com

Kieryn and Eve discuss the intersections of homeschooling, race, privilege, and children’s rights.
Footnotes:

Homeschooling 101: Coalition for Responsible Home Education

Homeschool Demographics NCES

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