PFLAG Frederick
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PFLAG is creating a caring, just & affirming community in Frederick County MD and beyond for LGBTQ+people & those who love them.
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Find free resources @ pflag.org
for Frederick chapter info email: pflagfrederick@gmail.com
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1. A federal judge has just ruled in favor of 16 states and schools that refuse to comply with Trumps trans ban demand.
The administration is threatening to pull tens of millions in federal sex ed funding.
Now, they will be blocked.
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The administration is threatening to pull tens of millions in federal sex ed funding.
Now, they will be blocked.
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Federal Judge Rules In Favor Of Public Schools In 16 States That Refused To Comply With Trump's Trans Ban
The judge will block the Trump administration's attempt to restrict funding for sex education from schools that teach it in an inclusive way.
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October 20, 2025 at 10:35 PM
1. A federal judge has just ruled in favor of 16 states and schools that refuse to comply with Trumps trans ban demand.
The administration is threatening to pull tens of millions in federal sex ed funding.
Now, they will be blocked.
Subscribe to support my journalism.
The administration is threatening to pull tens of millions in federal sex ed funding.
Now, they will be blocked.
Subscribe to support my journalism.
443 is on the agenda for the 9:30 am meeting and a report from that meeting will be given at the 6 pm meeting, please attend if you can.
October 21, 2025 at 1:48 AM
443 is on the agenda for the 9:30 am meeting and a report from that meeting will be given at the 6 pm meeting, please attend if you can.
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1. 4 months ago, The Supreme Court gave families a right to opt out of LGBTQ+ education in schools.
Now, in Montgomery County, Maryland, where the case originated, the results are in.
Only 43 families out of 160,000 students have exercised that new right.
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Now, in Montgomery County, Maryland, where the case originated, the results are in.
Only 43 families out of 160,000 students have exercised that new right.
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Only 0.03% Opt Out Of LGBTQ+ Education In Maryland After SCOTUS Gives Them A Right To
After SCOTUS gave families a right to opt out of LGBTQ+ education, Montgomery County, Maryland is reporting only 43 families took them up on it.
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October 6, 2025 at 4:52 PM
1. 4 months ago, The Supreme Court gave families a right to opt out of LGBTQ+ education in schools.
Now, in Montgomery County, Maryland, where the case originated, the results are in.
Only 43 families out of 160,000 students have exercised that new right.
Subscribe to support our journalism.
Now, in Montgomery County, Maryland, where the case originated, the results are in.
Only 43 families out of 160,000 students have exercised that new right.
Subscribe to support our journalism.
It’s Wednesday night, FCPS BoE time! The latest draft of 443 discussed by the policy committee has several step backs in protection for trans and non-binary students. Please read through it and send your public comments to the FCPS BoE tonight if you can’t make it in person.
September 24, 2025 at 9:10 PM
It’s Wednesday night, FCPS BoE time! The latest draft of 443 discussed by the policy committee has several step backs in protection for trans and non-binary students. Please read through it and send your public comments to the FCPS BoE tonight if you can’t make it in person.
Stopped by the Frederick Community Fridge at 15 W. Church St. Half the food I left was picked up by some community members before I even took this last photo. I wish I had brought more. If you have a chance stop by and drop some food off. #forthecommunity #bythecommunity #lovefrederick
September 21, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Stopped by the Frederick Community Fridge at 15 W. Church St. Half the food I left was picked up by some community members before I even took this last photo. I wish I had brought more. If you have a chance stop by and drop some food off. #forthecommunity #bythecommunity #lovefrederick
FCPS BoE Policy 433 draft: please read and comment suggestions for those able to make public comments on Sept. 24 th at 9:30 am policy committee meeting or 6 pm BoE meeting. See www.fcps.org for details.
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September 20, 2025 at 1:13 AM
FCPS BoE Policy 433 draft: please read and comment suggestions for those able to make public comments on Sept. 24 th at 9:30 am policy committee meeting or 6 pm BoE meeting. See www.fcps.org for details.
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Pre-registration for public comments at the Sept. 24 th FCPS BoE meeting is open now. Go to www.fcps.org to sign up. FYI:Policy 443 and 444 ARE on the policy committee agenda for discussion at the 9:30 am meeting so put it on your calendar to attend if you can.
September 18, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Pre-registration for public comments at the Sept. 24 th FCPS BoE meeting is open now. Go to www.fcps.org to sign up. FYI:Policy 443 and 444 ARE on the policy committee agenda for discussion at the 9:30 am meeting so put it on your calendar to attend if you can.
Thanks for this message from The Frederick Center:
September 11, 2025 at 1:34 AM
Thanks for this message from The Frederick Center:
Frederick showing up for our schools and our LGBTQ+ youth 💗
Check out the fcps website to watch the powerful public comments tonight with a packed house of supporters.
Check out the fcps website to watch the powerful public comments tonight with a packed house of supporters.
September 11, 2025 at 1:29 AM
Frederick showing up for our schools and our LGBTQ+ youth 💗
Check out the fcps website to watch the powerful public comments tonight with a packed house of supporters.
Check out the fcps website to watch the powerful public comments tonight with a packed house of supporters.
Lining up for speaking spots for BoE meeting and protesting at the site has started as of 4 pm. Be safe. Thanks for joining us to speak up for our youth and our community.
September 10, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Lining up for speaking spots for BoE meeting and protesting at the site has started as of 4 pm. Be safe. Thanks for joining us to speak up for our youth and our community.
PFLAG Frederick will be at FCPS BoE meeting this Wednesday as usual, but we are also sharing the rally info encouraging our friends to show up early and line up at door to sign up for one of the few day of public speaking spots. 💗
September 8, 2025 at 9:43 PM
PFLAG Frederick will be at FCPS BoE meeting this Wednesday as usual, but we are also sharing the rally info encouraging our friends to show up early and line up at door to sign up for one of the few day of public speaking spots. 💗
Sign up right now! Spots are going very quickly as there is a “parents right” rally planned for the next FCPS BoE meeting on Sept. 10th. Don’t know what to say? Look on PFLAG Frederick Facebook and past newsletters for ideas. Email us at Pflagfrederick@gmail.com and we are happy to help.
September 4, 2025 at 7:37 PM
Sign up right now! Spots are going very quickly as there is a “parents right” rally planned for the next FCPS BoE meeting on Sept. 10th. Don’t know what to say? Look on PFLAG Frederick Facebook and past newsletters for ideas. Email us at Pflagfrederick@gmail.com and we are happy to help.
Leaving soon for tonight’s BoE meeting.
Hope to see you there.
Remember to show before the doors open at 5:30pm if you are going to line up at the door for a day of speaking spot. They go quick and there are only a few.
Hope to see you there.
Remember to show before the doors open at 5:30pm if you are going to line up at the door for a day of speaking spot. They go quick and there are only a few.
August 6, 2025 at 8:52 PM
Leaving soon for tonight’s BoE meeting.
Hope to see you there.
Remember to show before the doors open at 5:30pm if you are going to line up at the door for a day of speaking spot. They go quick and there are only a few.
Hope to see you there.
Remember to show before the doors open at 5:30pm if you are going to line up at the door for a day of speaking spot. They go quick and there are only a few.
Next FCPS school board meeting will be August 6 th! We hope you will sign up asap for public comments @ fcps.ss5.sharpschool.com/board_of_edu...
August 1, 2025 at 12:09 AM
Next FCPS school board meeting will be August 6 th! We hope you will sign up asap for public comments @ fcps.ss5.sharpschool.com/board_of_edu...
THANK YOU to all parents/parenting people who love, affirm, &support their LGBTQ+ kids.
Your love is a beacon of hope.
We have seen the transformative power a parent’s love can have on an LGBTQ+ child. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Your love is a beacon of hope.
We have seen the transformative power a parent’s love can have on an LGBTQ+ child. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
July 28, 2025 at 4:19 PM
THANK YOU to all parents/parenting people who love, affirm, &support their LGBTQ+ kids.
Your love is a beacon of hope.
We have seen the transformative power a parent’s love can have on an LGBTQ+ child. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Your love is a beacon of hope.
We have seen the transformative power a parent’s love can have on an LGBTQ+ child. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
