Ninth Circuit Grants Preliminary Injunction Blocking CA Law Hiding Kids' Gender Identity From Parents

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has granted a preliminary injunction blocking a California law that banned schools from disclosing to parents a child’s “gender identity.” The injunction blocks California’s AB 1955, a law that prohibits schools from disclosing information to parents about a child’s sexual orientation, “gender identity,” or gender expression, unless the child consents.The city of Huntington Beach had sued California Gov. Gavin Newsom over the law. The ruling says in part: “As the Court explained, the substantive due process right of parents 'to direct the upbringing and education of their children’ ‘includes the right...