{"id":68961,"date":"2023-06-07T14:45:25","date_gmt":"2023-06-07T18:45:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/connecticut-parents-say-elementary-school-showed-lgbtq-video-without-permission-should-have-been-told-68961"},"modified":"2023-06-07T14:45:25","modified_gmt":"2023-06-07T18:45:25","slug":"connecticut-parents-say-elementary-school-showed-lgbtq-video-without-permission-should-have-been-told","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/connecticut-parents-say-elementary-school-showed-lgbtq-video-without-permission-should-have-been-told-68961","title":{"rendered":"Connecticut parents say elementary school showed LGBTQ video without permission: &#8216;Should have been told\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Parents of third, fourth and fifth grade students in Connecticut have claimed that a local public school showed their kids a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/navy-takes-down-lgbtq-pride-post-instagram-twitter-removes-rainbow-banner\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pride Month-themed<\/a> video without obtaining parental consent beforehand.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Frustrated parents told local news outlets that staff at Wells Road Intermediate School in Granby, Connecticut provided &#8220;nothing to warn us&#8221; ahead of showing their kids an LGBTQ video in class.<\/p>\n<p>They insisted they only found out about the video when their kids told them about it.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/navy-officials-critics-lgbtq-pride-efforts-bigots-aholes-emails\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><u>NAVY OFFICIALS CALLED CRITICS OF LGBTQ+ PRIDE EFFORTS \u2018BIGOTS\u2019 AND \u2018A&#8211;HOLES,\u2019 EMAILS SHOW<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>According to the local reports, these unhappy parents will be voicing their concerns with leaders of at the school on Wednesday evening.<\/p>\n<p>The incident occurred when teachers allegedly showed the young students an educational video from &#8220;Universal Kids,&#8221; titled &#8220;Pride to Me.&#8221; The clip featured several young kids giving their perspectives on Pride Month.<\/p>\n<p>The clip featured testimony from young kids, including one boy who identified with &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/missouri-school-district-putting-they\/them-pronouns-in-math-class-to-help-kids-mathematical-identities\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">they\/them&#8221; pronouns<\/a>, one little girl who claimed to have &#8220;two mommies,&#8221; and another kid who identified as &#8220;both&#8221; genders.<\/p>\n<p>One part of the video featured a student telling viewers that Pride means &#8220;Nobody can tell you what to do.&#8221; Another part featured a different trans student claiming, &#8220;The fact that I could say that I liked to be called a boy, makes me feel happy inside.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Local station Eyewitness News 3 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wfsb.com\/2023\/06\/05\/parents-concerned-over-gender-identity-video-shown-elementary-school-students-granby\/?outputType=amp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">spoke to parents<\/a> outside of Wells Road Intermediate School this week about the incident, noting that some parents told the outlet they &#8220;felt their children were too young to learn about the topic. They said it should be on them to have discussions about gender identity, not the school.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/gop-lawmaker-demands-list-pride-month-events-sponsored-military\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><u>GOP LAWMAKER DEMANDS LIST OF PRIDE MONTH EVENTS SPONSORED BY MILITARY<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>One mother insisted, &#8220;They needed to get parents\u2019 permissions to show their children that.&#8221; &#8220;We should\u2019ve been told so we can have a conversation at home and not be thrown off guard this way,&#8221; she added.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>One grandparent, identified as Stephen Davis, claimed, &#8220;There was nothing warning us. They don\u2019t have to worry about being an adult when they\u2019re 8 years old.&#8221; He claimed his 8-year-old granddaughter was forced to watch the show.<\/p>\n<p>Wells Road principal Pauline Greer responded to the complaints, saying, &#8220;It certainly was not intended to alienate or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/texas-teacher-bragging-indoctrinating-youth-interrogates-middle-school-kids-nonbinary-identity\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">disturb any child<\/a>. In context, we were trying to remind students that it is ok to be who you are and still be treated with respect dignity, and kindness.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>According to Eyewitness News 3, &#8220;The superintendent\u2019s office said it is handling concerns from parents internally.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Parents will attend the local meeting to discuss their complaints with school officials Wednesday at 7 PM.<\/p>\n<p>Fox News Digital reached out to the school district and the Granby Schools Superintendent\u2019s office. The district has yet to respond.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/connecticut-parents-say-elementary-school-showed-lgbtq-video-without-permission-should-have-been-told\">Source &#8211; https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/connecticut-parents-say-elementary-school-showed-lgbtq-video-without-permission-should-have-been-told <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Parents of third, fourth and fifth grade students in Connecticut have claimed that a local public school showed their kids a Pride Month-themed video without [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"twitter_2902945987_2902945987":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[16563],"tags":[],"stock_ticker":[],"class_list":["post-68961","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-market-news","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - 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