School district responds to rumors of kids identifying as 'furries' after student protest

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The Nebo School District in Utah is responding to 'rumors' that students are identifying as animals called 'furries' and engaging in 'licking' and 'biting' behavior.

Utah's Nebo School District is pushing back on allegations from students about 'furries' – people who identify as animals – in their middle school, with some rumors of animal-like 'licking' and 'biting.' About 75 parents and students at Mt. Nebo Middle School protested furries Wednesday, chanting during a walkout, 'We the people, not the animals,' 'Compelled speech is not free speech.

Outstanding behavior might demonstrate curiosity, understanding, patience and tolerance,' the district said. 'One of our goals is to ensure that you are able to come to school, each day to learn the academic curriculum and appropriate citizenship. As responsible citizens, we hope you will look out for each other, take care of each other and treat each other with kindness.' ARIZONA SCHOOL BOARD MEMBER SAYS DISTRICT SHOULD REJECT HIRING TEACHERS WITH CHRISTIAN VALUES: 'NOT...

 

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