Ep 31: Teachers, gender and the law

The gradual creep of gender ideology into schools is seeing more and more students consider themselves ‘transgender’. While most teachers will hopefully never confront this, others are scared of losing their job if they utter the wrong pronouns or air their personal views. A teacher in New Zealand has already been sacked for refusing to use preferred pronouns. Australian teachers should be very wary, and very informed. DISCLAIMER: The content of this episode is for informational purposes only and should not be considered legal advice. Educators with issues around this topic should get their own legal advice from a qualified lawyer. We are not responsible for any losses, damages, or liabilities that may arise from this episode.(00:00) Host introduction(06:24) Words of two teachers altered with AI(10:44) Interview with Anna Kerr, Principal Solicitor with The Feminist Legal Centre including words by ex Qld School Principal Tracey Tully courtesy of 9 News Australia(41:30) Summary of key legal points by host(47:50) Wind-up from host(49:23) Final disclaimerSubscribe for free on Substack𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗼𝘂𝗿 Substack 𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗲https://markingtherole.com.au/[email protected]𝗧𝘄𝗶𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿https://twitter.com/markingtheroleIncidental Music via Zapsplat This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit markingtherole.substack.com