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HS Students Must Sign Forms Accepting Trans Students in Sports Or They Can’t Play

December 12, 2024 Steve MacDonald

New Hampshire passed a law that sorts students in school sports by biological sex. Two students who are boys and identify as girls were given a legal exception as part of their lawsuit against the state, claiming that the bill is discriminatory. Regular readers will know well that they are not the only ones playing … Read more

Yo, Gilford School Board Member Nicole Hogan? Here’s the Proof You “Nuanced” Didn’t Exist Last Month- “Vociferous”

October 11, 2024October 7, 2024 Skip

I guess that both the Gilford Superintendent, Kirk Bietler, and SB member Hogan didn’t learn from the last go-round with me and have decided to wage war again. After this “introduction/recounting” here, I’m reposting the video proof that Hogan refused to believe I had when I said that she was the most vociferous SB member … Read more

The Transgender Policy JBAB Hunt: This Time, It’s Milford

August 23, 2023 Skip

Someone asked me to look into this a bit ago – another School District believing it could override the US and NH Constitution and numerous court decisions. It’s the same problem I fought for over two years and finally won in having my School Board.

Moultonborough……School District Placing Social Agenda over Academics

July 11, 2023 Op-Ed

To the Parents and Residents of Moultonborough, The Moultonborough School District is keeping parents and taxpayers in the dark as a result of their student transgender policy JBAB.

“What Is The Transgender Status of My Legal Son?” Part 4

May 15, 2023 Skip

Don’t attempt to gaslight me by telling me I’m something when it was you folks that have been doing it for almost 3 years. I’ve had my “Gaslight shot” and I’m immune to it. More on that in a moment. However, to set the stage for that…

“What Is The Transgender Status of My Legal Son?” Part 1

May 10, 2023May 9, 2023 Skip

Keep this in mind as this was definitively told to me: The District does not lie to parents. Yep, I took that person at their word, sorta (backstory later). But that is an official pronouncement. Like “Hunter hasn’t done anything wrong.” –

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Protest Monday Against Milford Schools Letting Boys Run Amok in Girls’ Private Spaces

February 5, 2023 Beth Scaer

From WMUR: “Milford [NH] students are allowed to use whichever bathroom, locker room or participate on whichever sports team is in accordance with the gender identity they consistently assert at school, according to Christi Michaud, superintendent of Milford School District. But some parents are taking issue with that.”

Someone Else is taking on SAU70-Hanover School Board Over their “Transgender and Gender Nonconforming Students” Policy

October 30, 2022October 29, 2022 Skip

It has taken a while, but parents and other groups are starting to push back on school districts that include pop culture sexuality into their culture, activities, behavior models, and curriculum.

An Update from Last Monday’s Gilford School Board’s Meeting: Policy JBAB

October 11, 2022 Skip

“Should” does not mean “shall” or “must” but is a permissive term. Nothing in this Policy limits the rights of individuals under the federal or state constitutions. About time that our Constitutions are brought front and center! Most of what I wanted to say, I did here (“Gilford School Board Meeting – They Have Finally Seen the Light! … Read more

Gilford School Board Meeting – They Have Finally Seen the Light! Well, except for One School Board Member

October 5, 2022October 5, 2022 Skip

Monday night was the October monthly meeting of the School Board, and this month was a joint meeting with the Gilmanton School Board (they tuition their high school students into Gilford High). Thus, the meeting was longer than normal; the video of that joint meeting is below.

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How Much $$$ Are Manchester and Exeter Parents Paying For District To Defend Woke Policies?

September 28, 2022 Skip

And all of this stems from when Governor Chris Sununu sign SB263 made the Democrats political day in enshrining their latest political identity group, those suffering from gender dysphoria and social contagion (i.e., Transgenderism), as the newest “protected class” people that rate “more rights” than the typical citizen (like me and most of you). That … Read more

Gilford School Board Meeting 9/12/22. Policy JBAB (transgender & nonbinary students) on the agenda

September 20, 2022 Skip

There were all the “normal” items that they go through in a school board meeting but the interest from the few “public” folks that were there was on Policy JBAB that the NH School Board Association deep-sixed and basically told any District that had adopted it that they were on their own (including Gilford) – … Read more

Manchester School District Is Right on This Point but Is Deliberately Hiding the Truth on the Converse of It.

July 23, 2022 Skip

I just keep tabbing interesting stories all the time but never seem to catch up on writing about them. NH Journal had this about the MSD and why it feels that it can brazenly lie to parents about their child’s transgender status (for which they are being sued). Reformatted, emphasis mine: Citizens may have a … Read more

Cracks in the Gilford School Board’s Continuing Support of Policy Jbab (Unfreedom of Speech, Lying to Parents)?

June 22, 2022June 21, 2022 Skip

Last Wednesday night(6/15) was a joint meeting of the Gilford and Gilmanton School Boards held in Gilmanton rather than in Gilford (happens a few times a year) but in two parts. The first part was concerning the High School; Gilmanton tuitions its high schoolers to Gilford and that’s why this two-part meeting is held. It … Read more

So, Sarah Gibson of NHPR, Are You Going to Return My Call over Your “Misinformation” in Your Post That Included Me?

June 3, 2022 Skip

Sarah Gibson from NHPR didn’t do her homework so at 2:15 pm today. She put out “misinformation” (you know, that AWFUL thing that the Left hates when it claims we on the Right have said what Free Speech allows people to do).

Quick Thought: About Schools, Bug Spray, and School Approved Minor Children’s Sexual Identity

June 1, 2022 Skip

We got an email from the Grandson’s kindergarten about this coming week. In it were some instructions for the rest of the school days: We will be enjoying lots of outdoor learning this week so please have your child wear sneakers every day and put on bug spray at home. We cannot apply lotions or … Read more

National Legal Foundation Corrects Gov. Groomer’s Erroneous Positions on Parental Rights and the Constitutionality of HB1431”

May 26, 2022 Skip

I had called the Prime Sponsor of HB1431 (a Parental Bill of Rights) yesterday afternoon (NH State Rep Paul Terry) while traveling back from Massachusetts. Having been away from my keyboard for more than a few hours, I wanted to see if there were any updates on this bill.

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Middle School Students Charged with Sexual Harassment for Using Incorrect Pronouns

May 20, 2022 Steve MacDonald

Compelled speech is unconstitutional but so what? When you’re dark god says punish the unbelievers, you charge three middle-school boys with sexual harassment for using the wrong pronoun.

School Board Assoc. “Bails” on Transgender Policy – Abandons Districts Facing Lawsuits from Parents

May 16, 2022 Skip

The New Hampshire School Board Association has bailed on its policy JBABA, the transgender guidance proposed to NH districts a few years back, leaving districts facing lawsuits in the lurch. That would be SAU16 (Exeter), SAU37 (Manchester), and SAU73 (Gilford).

So I called the New Hampshire School Board Association about the Hampton Falls Super saying that JBAB was being pulled by the NHSBA…

May 13, 2022 Skip

Based on Ann Marie Banfield’s post on the Hampton Falls School Board’s rejection of the NHSBA Policy JBAB due to lawsuits, I called the NH School Board Association yesterday morning and talked with Susan. She told me that the person to talk to was Will Philips, the NHSBA’s Staff Attorney and Director of Policy Services … Read more