Federal funding for sex education in California is cut over ‘radical gender ideology’
Education,Government Funding,Sex Education,Gender,LGBTQ Issues,California
The Trump administration has canceled a sexual education grant to California worth about $12.3 million on the grounds that it included “radical gender ideology” after state officials refused to revise the materials.
The funding helps pay for sex education programs in juvenile justice facilities, homeless shelters and foster care group homes, as well as some schools, reaching an estimated 13,000 youths per year through 20 agencies.
The Thursday announcement had been expected because it was linked to a 60-day compliance deadline...
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