Hundreds gather for Glendale school board meeting weeks after chaos erupted over gender identity, policy

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Hundreds gathered outside a Glendale Unified school board meeting Tuesday, just two weeks after its discussion of a motion to recognize June as Pride Month sparked protests that turned violent.

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A group of LGBTQ+ advocates called Queer Nation LA urged supporters to turn out in force at the GUSD board meeting "to outnumber the fascists trying to eradicate trans and queer lives from public education in the U.S. and beyond." Officers ultimately set up skirmish lines looking to keep the various protest groups apart and restore order. The board eventually approved the Pride motion.

The district issued an informational document outlining the process of selecting a curriculum and its adherence to state educational guidelines. The documents notes that "elementary curriculum related to diversity, including LGBTQ+ issues, is focused on highlighting all different types of families. The elementary curriculum does not include specific information about LGBTQ+ or gender identity.

 

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