{"id":2364,"date":"2007-05-25T07:12:49","date_gmt":"2007-05-25T12:12:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.orthodoxytoday.org\/blog\/2007\/05\/25\/lawmakers-pass-redefinition-of-sex\/"},"modified":"2007-05-25T07:12:49","modified_gmt":"2007-05-25T12:12:49","slug":"lawmakers-pass-redefinition-of-sex","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.orthodoxytoday.org\/blog\/2007\/05\/lawmakers-pass-redefinition-of-sex\/","title":{"rendered":"Lawmakers pass redefinition of &#8216;sex&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wnd.com\/news\/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=55852\">WorldNetDaily.com<\/a> | Bob Unruh | May 24, 2007<\/p>\n<p><em>Bill threatens references to &#8216;mom,&#8217; &#8216;dad&#8217; at school<\/em><\/p>\n<p>In a move with national implications, California&#8217;s state Senate passed a bill today that establishes a new definition for &#8220;sex,&#8221; threatens references to &#8220;mom&#8221; and &#8220;dad&#8221; and could restrict the presentation of scientific evidence to students. <\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The plan, SB 777, which actually would turn the state into a promoter for the homosexual lifestyle, is much like a bill approved by lawmakers last year but vetoed by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, who said adequate legal protections against discrimination already existed. <\/p>\n<p>The new measure passed on a 23-13 vote. <\/p>\n<p>For more than a year, advocates for the homosexual lifestyle repeatedly have pressed lawmakers in California \u2013 which wields national influence as the biggest purchaser of curriculum \u2013 to adopt their agenda. The new plan now goes to the state Assembly, which approved a similar plan in 2006. <\/p>\n<p>The newest legislation, sponsored by state Sen. Sheila James Kuehl, D-Santa Monica, a lesbian, would ban textbooks, references, teaching aids, activities, events, discussions, posters, announcements, workbooks and anything else within the public school system from anything that &#8220;reflects or promotes bias against&#8221; homosexuality, transgenders, bisexuals or those with &#8220;perceived&#8221; gender issues. <\/p>\n<p>. . . <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wnd.com\/news\/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=55852\">more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WorldNetDaily.com | Bob Unruh | May 24, 2007 Bill threatens references to &#8216;mom,&#8217; &#8216;dad&#8217; at school In a move with national implications, California&#8217;s state Senate passed a bill today that establishes a new definition for &#8220;sex,&#8221; threatens references to &#8220;mom&#8221; and &#8220;dad&#8221; and could restrict the presentation of scientific evidence to students.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1319,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"generate_page_header":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2364","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-war"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.orthodoxytoday.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2364","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.orthodoxytoday.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.orthodoxytoday.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.orthodoxytoday.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1319"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.orthodoxytoday.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2364"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.orthodoxytoday.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2364\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.orthodoxytoday.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2364"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.orthodoxytoday.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2364"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.orthodoxytoday.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2364"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}