Uncovered docs show top teachers' union guiding gender transitions, bashing conservatives: 'Insane asylum'
FIRST ON FOX: One of the top teachers unions in the country is facing criticism over an upcoming training session that will instruct members on how to go through a...
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FIRST ON FOX: One of the top teachers unions in the country is facing criticism over an upcoming training session that will instruct members on how to go through a gender transition at work, including best practices for using gender pronouns and combating transphobia, while also being provided with literature labeling conservative opposition as "villains." In a document posted on its website , the National Education Association (NEA) announced to its more than 3 million educator members a slate of training programs, including a session named "Advancing LGBTQ+ Justice," scheduled for Dec. 2-4, 2025. The union will also hold an "Advancing Racial Justice through Union Work" on Jan. 13-15, 2026. "Understanding this community and their issues are critical to providing support and guidance that is not only inclusive but liberating," the NEA says about the LGBTQ+ training. Goals of the training include establishing a "common understandings about the identities under the LGBTQ+ community umbrella," developing a "shared understanding of the anti LGBTQ+ policy landscape and how to develop counter narratives of inclusion and equity," "deepen skills and strategies to confront implicit bias, micro-aggressions and stereotypes in the LGBTQ+ community," and "develop a toolset of tactics for dismantling systems of privilege and oppression as it relates to LGBTQ+ educators and students." TEACHERS UNION PRESIDENT ANGERED BY TRUMP'S EFFORT TO DISSOLVE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, CALLS IT 'ILLEGAL' Defending Education, an education transparency advocate organization, obtained two packets , a "pre-attendance package" and "participant handouts" for "Advancing LGBTQ+ Justice and Transgender Advocacy" training that help union members prepare for training sessions. The documents are littered with far-left agenda items, including a guide for members who are potentially going through a gender transition at work taken from the Cornell University "Transgender Guide To Transitioning & Gender Af…