Landmark Victory: California School District Settles After Unauthorized ‘Social Transition’ of Student

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A legal battle has ignited a nationwide debate about parental rights. A California school district has reached a groundbreaking settlement for $100,000 with a mother who fought against her daughter’s unauthorized “social transition.” 

This landmark victory has opened a nationwide conversation into the role of schools in children’s lives.  And the complex interplay between schools, parents, and children’s identities. 

Jessica Konen, a California mother, took on the Spreckels Union School District in Monterey County after discovering that her 11-year-old daughter, Alicia, had been undergoing a “social transition.” 

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Unauthorized social transition

The school allegedly told the child that she may be upset because she didn’t know who she “truly was inside.” And suggested she may be male.