The judge’s decision Friday sides with New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin, who sued the three districts over the policy in June, accusing them of violating a state discrimination law and putting trans-identifying students at risk.
“‘Outing’ these students against their will poses serious mental health risks; threatens physical harm to students, including risking increased suicides; decreases the likelihood students will seek support; and shirks the District’s obligation to create a safe and supportive learning environment for all,” the Marlboro lawsuit stated.
Critics have cautioned against exaggerating any perceived link between suicide and not affirming trans-identifying children, especially since children with gender dysphoria often present with co-morbidities like depression and anxiety.
“‘Outing’ these students against their will poses serious mental health risks; threatens physical harm to students, including risking increased suicides; decreases the likelihood students will seek support; and shirks the District’s obligation to create a safe and supportive learning environment for all,” the Marlboro lawsuit stated.
Critics have cautioned against exaggerating any perceived link between suicide and not affirming trans-identifying children, especially since children with gender dysphoria often present with co-morbidities like depression and anxiety.
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