The Virginian-Pilot

Chesapeake School Board will prohibit teachers from using preferred pronouns

CHESAPEAKE — The school board adopted a set of policy changes that will prohibit teachers and staff from using and sharing their preferred pronouns when they don’t match their sex assigned at birth.
WTKR

Chesapeake School Board bars employees from asking others to use preferred pronouns

CHESAPEAKE, Va. — The Chesapeake School Board voted 7-2 Monday night to prohibit district employees from asking students and colleagues to use preferred pronouns that differ from their biological sex.
WTKR

Chesapeake School Board to vote on policy restricting staff use of preferred pronouns and personal titles

CHESAPEAKE, Va. — The Chesapeake School Board is scheduled to vote Monday on a proposed policy change that would prohibit district employees from asking students and colleagues to refer to them using ...
The New York Times

French First Lady’s Insult Against Feminist Protesters Prompts Outcry

Brigitte Macron used a slur to criticize protesters who had interrupted a show by a French comedian accused of rape in 2021, in a case that was dismissed. By Ségolène Le Stradic Reporting from Paris ...
Houston Chronicle

HISD says Bellaire staff will only use student’s legal name, female pronouns after parents settle lawsuit

Houston ISD settled a lawsuit Friday filed by two parents who accused employees at Bellaire High School of violating their religious beliefs and their parental rights by using their child’s preferred ...
CBS News

French prisoners sawed through bars, used bedsheets to escape overcrowded jail, officials say

Two French prisoners escaped from jail after sawing through the bars of their cells and using bedsheets to get out of the facility, a prosecutor said Thursday. Guards noticed the break-out shortly ...
The Virginian-Pilot

Chesapeake School Board to vote on policy that would prohibit staff from using preferred pronouns

CHESAPEAKE — Chesapeake School Board began the process of potentially changing policy that would prohibit teachers and staff from using and sharing their preferred pronouns when they don’t match their ...
Gizmodo

‘These Horrible Objects Are Illegal’: French Authorities Discover Alleged Child Sex Dolls on Shein

Over the weekend, France’s anti-consumer fraud agency, the Directorate General of Competition, Consumer Affairs and Fraud Repression (DGCCRF), published an explosive press release about Shein, ...
The Conversation

Even before they can read, young children are visualizing letters and other objects with the same strategies adults use

Shannon Pruden receives funding from National Institutes of Child Health and Human Development and National Science Foundation. Karinna Rodriguez does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive ...
The Hill

Kenny Loggins objects to song’s use in AI Trump video: ‘Created with the sole purpose of dividing us’

(NEXSTAR) – Kenny Loggins isn’t a fan of President Donald Trump’s latest AI video. Loggins, a musician well known for songs including “I’m Alright,” “This Is It” and “Footloose,” issued a public ...
Washington Examiner

Virginia locker room suspect scolds judge for not using preferred pronouns, and judge apologizes

ARLINGTON, Virginia — A registered sex offender arrested after entering a female locker room in northern Virginia scolded the judge presiding over the case on Thursday for not using preferred pronouns ...