Forced outing policies remove opportunities for LGBTQ+ students to build trust and seek out resources that best fit their coming out experience.
Hoang called the bill "timely and necessary" in the fight against "extremist politicians and school boards" imposing local policy contravening state and federal law designed to protect student privacy.
In 2023, at least 10 California school districts adopted policies requiring school staff to out students to their potentially unsupportive parents without the students' permission, according to the ACLU Northern California.
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