‘Gender identity’ teacher tells traumatized 12-year-old she’s really a boy
A Washington state school district has paused a sex education course after an instructor told a 12-year-old girl her enjoyment of fishing and basketball meant she was transgendered. Madness! Seattle Fox affiliate Q13 reports that Jason Peterson , single father of five in the Sequim School District, says his daughter came home crying after a November class where she was told the sports she liked “were boy things,” which meant that “she was a boy inside and that she was gay.” She “was very confused by it,” Peterson told NBC King 5 . “She likes playing basketball, she likes going fishing with dad, she likes skateboarding, and she likes being a girl.” He also highlighted an apparent double-standard in that, while LGBT education is commonly sold as promoting tolerance, the teacher was the one “discriminating” against his daughter’s “identity.” “I think people should be free to be who they are,” Peterson said. Peterson explains he had approved the class for his da