For the past 14 years, the California Teachers Association (CTA) has held an annual LGBTQ+ conference to train public school teachers how to affirm LGBTQ+ identities in their students and transform the way children of all ages view gender and sexual orientation. By all accounts, training like this and their implementation are having a profound effect on the culture.
According to Gallup, the number of Generation Z people, born between 1997 and 2012, who identify as LGBTQ+ has doubled from 10.5 percent in 2017 to 20.8 percent in 2021. Any parent with children in public school should understand this trend and know what is being taught to teachers at these conferences in order to protect their children.
This year’s CTA “2022 LGBTQ+ Issues Conference” will be held at the Margaritaville in Resort Palm Springs, CA October 28-30. The conference is open to all CTA members, and promises to address LGBTQ+ issues involving educators, students, and the community under the theme “Connected by LOVE: The Threads of Our Community”. According to the promotional website, “Sessions will focus on diversity, inclusion & belonging and LOVE!”
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