Democrats don’t dare stand with parents against trans extremism
The article discusses the reluctance of Senate Democrats to support the Protect Kids Act, which mandates parental consent for children's social transitions in schools. It criticizes the secrecy surrounding such transitions and the potential psychological harm they may cause. The editorial argues that the Democratic Party is avoiding accountability on this issue to protect their political interests.
- ▪The Protect Kids Act requires schools to obtain parental consent before allowing social transitions for children.
- ▪Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is expected to use the filibuster to prevent a vote on the bill.
- ▪The article claims that social transitions in schools can cause psychological damage to children.
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Opinion editorial Democrats don’t dare stand with parents against trans extremism By Post Editorial Board Published May 26, 2026, 6:30 a.m. ET Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer speaking at a news conference. Getty Images See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Bet that Senate Democrats never allow a floor vote on the Protect Kids Act, which passed the House last week — because they don’t dare go on the record about opposing parents’ rights against the “trans the kids” cult. The bill simply requires schools to get an explicit parental OK before socially transitioning children, or lose federal funds. Eight House Democrats, including Washington’s Rep.
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