{"id":1417777,"date":"2022-04-04T10:45:19","date_gmt":"2022-04-04T14:45:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1417777"},"modified":"2022-04-04T10:45:22","modified_gmt":"2022-04-04T14:45:22","slug":"indoctrinating-woke-sexual-values-tulsi-gabbard-expresses-support-for-floridas-parental-rights-bill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/indoctrinating-woke-sexual-values-tulsi-gabbard-expresses-support-for-floridas-parental-rights-bill\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Indoctrinating Woke Sexual Values\u2019: Tulsi Gabbard Expresses Support For Florida\u2019s Parental Rights Bill"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Findoctrinating-woke-sexual-values-tulsi-gabbard-expresses-support-for-floridas-parental-rights-bill%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1417777&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><\/div>\n<p>Former Democratic presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard expressed support Monday for Florida\u2019s newly passed \u201cParental Rights in Education\u201d bill.<\/p>\n<p>Gabbard said in a video that parents\u2019 rights are \u201cunder attack\u201d across the country due to the government interfering in their responsibility to raise their <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/03\/29\/lining-pockets-gov-desantis-calls-out-disney-sexualizing-kindergarteners\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">children<\/a>. She argued Florida\u2019s \u201cParental Rights in Education\u201d bill\u2014 which Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/03\/28\/ron-desantis-signs-parental-rights-in-education-bill\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">signed<\/a> into law March 28 \u2014 will prevent the government from \u201cindoctrinating\u201d students.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe should all support the Parental Rights in Education bill that recently passed in Florida, which very simply bans government and government schools from indoctrinating woke sexual values in our schools to a captive audience,\u201d Gabbard said. \u201cA captive audience that is by law required to attend.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">When I first heard about Florida\u2019s Parental Rights bill, I was shocked it only protects children K-3. Third grade? How about 12th grade\u2014or not at all. Meanwhile, schools are failing: 1 in 4 graduates are functionally illiterate. Parents should raise their kids, not the government <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/CycF8cKRh3\">pic.twitter.com\/CycF8cKRh3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Tulsi Gabbard \ud83c\udf3a (@TulsiGabbard) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TulsiGabbard\/status\/1510925782322860041?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 4, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>She then noted that she was \u201cshocked\u201d that the legislation\u2019s provision prohibiting classroom discussion about sexual orientation and gender identity only applied to \u201ckids from kindergarten till third grade.\u201d <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/03\/24\/tulsi-gabbard-hypocrisy-absurdity-scotus-nominee-define-woman\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">(RELATED: Tulsi Gabbard Rips \u2018Hypocrisy And Absurdity\u2019 Of SCOTUS Nominee\u2019s Inability To Define \u2018Woman\u2019)\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat about 12th grade or not at all? Now, government has no place in our personal lives, government has no place in our bedrooms,\u201d she said. \u201cParents are the ones responsible for raising their kids and instilling in them a moral foundation, not the government.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Gabbard said the education system is \u201cfailing\u201d throughout the U.S., <a href=\"https:\/\/online.regiscollege.edu\/blog\/child-illiteracy\/#:~:text=Some%2034%25%20of%20students%20are,below%20the%20proficient%20reading%20level.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">citing<\/a> statistics that 34% of students read below the \u201cbasic reading level in the fourth grade\u201d and 25% of high school graduates are \u201cfunctionally illiterate.\u201d She said schools need to focus on teaching students the \u201cfundamentals\u201d to improve literacy rates.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNow I\u2019m confident that if our schools focused on educating our kids, teaching them the fundamentals \u2014 things like English, math, science, civics, [and] history \u2014 we would see our literacy rates improve and set our young people up for success. They\u2019ll be thinking logically, they\u2019ll be thinking critically and thinking for themselves. This is what our public schools should focus on,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>Sexual orientation and gender identity have been incorporated for content targeted at young children in recent years, including a \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/05\/30\/blues-clues-trans-kids-drag-queens\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Blue\u2019s Clues<\/a>\u201d music video featuring same-sex couples, drag queens and transgender children at a pride parade. Some children have also been exposed to <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2018\/08\/03\/drag-queens-gender-ideology-schools\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">drag queens<\/a> reading stories about \u201cgender fluidity\u201d in primary-level classrooms.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Democratic presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard expressed support Monday for Florida\u2019s newly passed \u201cParental Rights in Education\u201d bill.Gabbard said in a video that parents\u2019 rights are \u201cunder attack\u201d across the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":198,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1417777","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1417777","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/198"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1417777"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1417777\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1417777"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1417777"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1417777"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}