Parent groups, religious liberty experts hail SCOTUS upholding parents rights in LGBTQ books case
The Supreme Court‘s decision on Friday supporting Maryland parents who fought to withdraw their children from LGBTQ storybook lessons in elementary school classrooms was hailed as a victory for parents’ rights and religious liberty.
“Today’s victory sent a resounding message to activist school board members and educators nationwide: parental rights are not optional, and our children are not sounding boards or political tools for your radical agendas,” Alleigh Marré, executive director of the parental rights group, American Parents Coalition, said in a statement following the ruling.
“This victory offered critical clarification to activist school board members in Montgomery County, Maryland, who displayed disdain for parental authority and opt-outs, making it clear that teaching 3-year-olds about radical gender ideology was a higher priority than student learning, much less parental rights,” she added.
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