Tag: Child Abuse
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California’s AB 957 Bill: A Step Too Far in Gender Identity Affirmation?
California’s AB 957 bill, which requires family courts to include a parent’s affirmation of their child’s gender identity in custody disputes, has already passed the state assembly. Assemblymember Lori Wilson, who sponsored the bill, encouraged her own child’s transition and hopes to see similar laws passed in every state. However, some judges are already penalizing…
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California Bill Defines Non-Affirmation as Child Abuse in Custody Disputes
California’s AB 957 bill, which has already passed the state assembly, would require family courts in custody disputes to interpret a child’s “health, safety, and welfare” to “include a parent’s affirmation of the child’s gender identity.” The bill was sponsored by Assemblymember Lori Wilson, who is a proponent of gender transition and would like to…