Washington SB5136 mandates public schools to use students' given names and biological sex pronouns as listed on their birth certificates.
Washington SB5136 requires public schools to use students' given names and biological sex pronouns as listed on their birth certificates. Employees and contractors must not use names or pronouns that differ from the birth certificate without parental permission. The act also prohibits schools from requiring staff to use pronouns that conflict with their religious or moral beliefs. The act includes provisions for aggrieved individuals to seek relief through the Office for Civil Rights.
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