Forget gender, kids now identify as cats! 11:AM-2:PM weekdays 99.9 FM /AM 1380 RI,MA. For some of these folks, its enjoyable to do things those animals would do - bark, or growl, or rough-house play in an animalistic way. This is a cat-focused blog, so my interest here is the idea that cats have been dragged into the ongoing American culture wars. I think I will be cat all my life.. They have demanded to wear furry outfits to schools and been denied due to it violating dress code. Washington Examiner brings the best in breaking news and analysis on politics. Just wondering, if you identify yourself as a cat, If you are sick do you see a doctor or a veterenarian? website:https://t.co/MPw6FiMZbz, Wisconsin Bids for a Flat Income Tax - WSJ https://www.wsj.com/articles/wisconsin-bids-for-a-flat-income-tax-badger-state-progressive-migration-savings-budget-surplus-11673802108, Framingham Police searching for missing woman https://www.boston25news.com/news/local/middlesex-county/framingham-police-searching-missing-woman/HRPPQVET3ZFQHPZJZZ5PBFSPZI/?taid=63c62b6a878c9f0001f3806f&utm_campaign=trueanthem&utm_medium=trueanthem&utm_source=twitter, Copyright John DePetro. Follow this author to stay notified about their latest stories. I didnt realize theyre still making new episodes of Family Guy. Maas . For those of us who subscribe to neither ideology, the whole thing is another sad example of the polarization that is destroying the US, the same divisive talk amplified by platforms like Twitter and Facebook. "It is a source of disappointment that I felt the necessity to communicate this message to you., During the Dec. 20 meeting, a parent of a student in the district said she had been left "disturbed" after hearing a litter box had been installed in at least one unisex restroom in one of the district's schools for those who "identified as cats.". Who is Suzanne Morphew and when did she go missing? The story about the fired substitute also had its roots in an online video, with a woman who says shes a teacher relating the story via TikTok. Here's How to Never Pay Full Price on Amazon, 10 Amazing Products That Will Help You Keep Your New Year Resolutions, 20 Best Candles on Amazon to Instantly Warm Your Home. Let me be clear in this communication, wrote Midland Public Schools boss Michael Sharrow after the mothers concerns went viral on social media. Clearly, identifying as a cat is absurd and indicative of a serious personal problem. Guess who's stroking it here . email: John@depetro.com. Go to the bathroom in a toilet and flush. University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh, accessed April 7, James (Duke) Pesta. But according to Superintendent Mark Martin, a petition isnt needed. 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Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. "The students are told they cant wear hats or Budweiser shirts in school, but they can wear cat ears, cat tails, masks, leashes. Also a PR expert, Goddard was highlighting concerns about the next census and the push to include gender categories. Twice. It doesnt make sense," she added. A TikTok user in a video that has gone viral claimed falsely that she was fired from a school after failing to respect a student's decision to identify as a cat. Your email address will not be published. Imagine being such a tone deaf journalist that you miss the whole point that this is about transphobia and mocking trans people., WTF cares. According to the Daily Mail, in Melbourne, Australia, there is a teenage girl who identifies as cat. Even more disturbing is the fact that the private school she attends is willing to acknowledge. This isnt about mocking transgender people. there is absolutely no logical reason why students who identify as cats should not be provided litter boxes. Home of the Daily and Sunday Express. You have entered an incorrect email address! Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Steve . Now, a Melbourne school is navigating this new territory. Not to say that a teacher cannot lose control of a classroom from time to time, but not in these circumstances. Rumors began to surface that these students were permitted to use litter boxes in bathrooms to accommodate them, but the districts superintendent debunked such stories. The schools superintendent, Michael Sharrow, was forced to do damage control with a public statement, telling parents its a source of disappointment that I felt the necessity to communicate this message to you., There is no truth whatsoever to this false statement/accusation, Sharrow wrote. Like Richard Littejohn at the Daily Mail, I'm not sure how many . A Girls Grammar spokesperson denied staff had 'been made aware of any students who identify as furries.'. And if you truly believe that all of this has become a crisis, maybe commission a study on it. There have never been litter boxes within MPS schools.. Minnesota Republicans repeated debunked tales about schools providing litter boxes for students who identify as cats during debate over the House education budget bill Wednesday.Reps. Sheryl, if you have the name of the school district, and you can show me proof in the form of a written school policy, and put me in touch with your teacher friend in Georgia who can give me verifiable details, Ill be happy to write another follow-up article. Apparently, from what I understand, theyre called furries, the grandmother told WLKY. comments sorted by Best Top New Controversial Q&A Add a Comment . An investigator can simply ask, Is that a litter box, followed by, what is it doing in the hallway? Let science lead the way on what to do next. I read that a comedian joked how he asks to be regarded with the possessive pronoun there, because he identifies as a place. I start looking on the ground, through the fourth roweverything's good. In fact, later in the episode, Gabbard said, There are no boundaries anymore to which Rogan responded with, Right. Like, you want your house to smell like human pee? Yeah, if this were indeed happening, then youd think the local health department might have an issue with such arrangements. Click on the conversation bubble to join the conversation, On the October 11 episode of his Joe Rogan, Experience Spotify podcast, Rogan claimed that a school had to install a litter box in the girls room because there is a girl who's a furry, who identifies as an animal. (Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images), At a Mesa County Republican Women luncheon, U.S, Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) asserted that They are putting litter boxes in schools for people who identify as cats. (Photo by RJ Sangosti/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images). Whos doing it? And this little girl in the very front row says, You have to meow back at him; he identifies as a cat. Are you kidding me?, The student stormed out of the classroom when she laughed at him, she said, and the schools administration fired her: They said We no longer need your services if you cant identify with all the children in the classroom.'. Doubling down on his denial, Sharrow urged any parents to send him a message in the future if they ever have questions about any "wild accusations that don't sound like something" the district would do. I can't even. "It is unconscionable that this afternoon I am sending this communication," the superintendent of Midland Public Schools, Michael Sharrow, wrote last Thursday in a message shared on Facebook. Excuse me?' Theyre all just like yours: A friend of a friend says it happened in their daughters district, or a teacher friend said she heard a school put a litter box in a bathroom. As if identifying as newly invented "genders" was not outlandish enough, indoctrinated and confused victims of government schools are now coming to class wearing tails, fake animal ears and even leashes. This is about stupidity not transphobia. A world where people identify as animals is upon us. We were told there are students allowed to wear cat ears and tails while other students cannot even wear a hat. This world is nuts, man. Youre literally following a rumor mill. He said: No - not socially, culturally or by any national or local LGBTQ organization., He added, People who identify as furries do so for fun; it is not a primary identification.. since when do cats attend public school? First, there was the news of Bruce Jenner transitioning to become Caitlyn Jenner. During the episode, Rogans guest, Tulsi Gabbard, who served in the U.S. House of Representatives for Hawaiis 2nd congressional district from 2013 to 2021, listened to Rogans catty story without really questioning any of the assertions. North Kingstown Councilwoman Mary Brimer sounded the alarm after hearing stories from parents of the school installing litter boxes at a school in a special section hidden from view. Well, apparently, according to Rogan, My friend, his wife is a schoolteacher, and she works at the said school. The. Waukee taxpayers voice displeasure at heated meeting. A video of a central Michigan school board meeting went national in mid-January after a parent claimed . How much more of this lunacy and psychological terrorism against children Americans will tolerate remains to be seen. These people will hiss at you or scratch at you if they dont like something youre doing.". There is no truth whatsoever to this false statement/accusation! I go through life being a cat - it's just who I am." "It all started in high school, I have always been into cats, I mean that's where my name came from. Urinating and dedication in a litter box, for others to clean up is unsanitary and quite frankly disgusting. Midland Public Schools Superintendent Michael E. Sharrow took to Facebook on Thursday to deny the claims, insisting no litter box accommodations had been made for any students who identify as a "furry.". Students at a ritzy, progressive college in Manhattan are demanding 'A' grades and tuition refunds among other things after a 25-day faculty strike, and they're occupying a campus building amid the protest.What are the details?Students at The New School have entered their second week of protests and occupation of a campus building, the New York Post reported. Pain In The Bud, FurryGate: Rogan, Boebert, Greene Drag Cats Into Politics With Claims Of Litter Boxes In Schools Pain In The Bud. To back up his assertion that people are identifying as animals, Walsh then speaks with a trans woman who says she is both a furry and a therian. There is no truth whatsoever to this false statement/accusation! In fact, he didnt give too many more details beyond what you can see in the video accompanying the following tweet: So essentially all Rogan left you with was this happened at my-friends-wifes-school. That way you can get enough data to determine whether any real legislative action is necessary and maybe even get it into the scientific litter-ature. She said the issue gained attention on social media once people started sharing photos and videos of the feline costumes and behavior, "I started getting videos and messages from kids, and I said, 'Ok, Im going to post this so parents know whats going on.'". 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In a clip from 'What is a Woman?', a documentary by right-wing commentator Matt Walsh, interviewee Sara Stockton, a family therapist based in New York, says schoolchildren are self-identifying as. Midland Public Schools Superintendent Michael E. Sharrow took to Facebook on Thursday to deny the claims, insisting no litter box accommodations had been made for any students who identify as a "furry." Im just embarrassed by what this has gotten to," she said. "I was hearing rumblings of this last year, but it really got bad when they went back to school this year. In 2021 and 2022, various American conservative and far-right politicians and media personalities promoted the hoax in response to . "I'm grateful for the people who reached out and asked me about it, but I'm disappointed how fake news is made. "And not only are they wearing ears, whiskers and meowing in class, they are demanding that there be litter boxes placed in the bathrooms. Did this litter-aly happen? "The Republican candidate for governor of Minnesota repeated last week a bizarre hoax claim which has been debunked that children are being told they can identify as anthropomorphic cats and are being allowed to use litter boxes to urinate in schools. There are websites that claim there is a catgender movement, but that is a different thing. Meanwhile, one woman who did not identify herself took to social media to explain that she was fired as a substitute teacher for refusing to meow back to a self-proclaimed furry child in the class she was subbing for. The one thing thats certain, however, is that cats dont deserve to be in the middle of this mess. Yet her intelligence level doesnt change the fact that mental health issues require treatment, not derision. Do your research. a typical day of subbing! We were told some have asked for litter boxes be placed in school restrooms for them to use. ! 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