I am appalled by the results of a recent news poll saying 63 per cent of respondents do not support the usage of SOGI resources in schools.
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As a teenager I am surrounded by LGBT people and to us thereB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™s no problem.
To be clear, SOGI stands for Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity. SOGI resources do not mean manipulation or conversion of students. It means providing a supportive environment for students to discover their romantic and gender preferences in a safe and meaningful way.
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ItB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™s better to have unbiased, knowledgeable professionals providing this than parents, who could make things difficult for their children. ItB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™s their right to come out when theyB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™re ready to.
These results and many other reader letters say something very clear about these papersB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™ reader demographic. Do we want people saying teens donB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™t deserve such resources? Do we want people saying students are being taught to spread far-left views? Do we want people saying climate change isnB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™t the most important thing happening?
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No. We make progressive decisions ourselves. The youth want justice, they go get it.
Finn Kreischer
Victoria