"Apparently, from what I understand, theyre called 'furries,'" the grandmother, who asked to remain anonymous, told WLKY. It was about a rumor involving an Iowa school. Contact Editor Kathie Obradovich for questions: kobradovich@iowacapitaldispatch.com. I think I will be cat all my life.. She continued: "It was addressed by a child a couple of months ago that they are put in an environment where that are kids that identify as a furry cat or a dog or whatever. Then I hear 'meow!' What in the world is happening? I just always had a fascination with cats and I felt myself, I'm a cat. Then, there was the news of Target permitting transgender people to use fitting rooms and restrooms aligned with their gender identity, not their biological sex. Im staying calm, but Im not happy about it, and its happened on your watch, and I dont understand it., Heres the video: (It should start at the relevant section, but if it doesnt, Hansen speaks at the 32:44 mark). In a recent interview with Norweigen radio channel NRK P3, a 20-year-old woman says she identifies as a cat. "Teacher fired for not playing along with a student who identifies as a cat. Are Schools Forced To Accommodate Kids Who 'Identify As Cats'? As if identifying as newly invented "genders" was not outlandish enough, indoctrinated and confused victims of government schools are now coming to class wearing tails, fake animal ears and . & Now some schools are also allowing litter boxes??!!. I start looking on the ground, through the fourth roweverything's good. Washington, DC What do you do to bullies who cause a kid to kill themself? What a waste of tax dollars! PolitiFact | Claim about schools providing litter boxes for students Two curious stories relating to cats have been circulating online this week: In the first story, a substitute teacher claims she was fired because she refused to meow back to a student who "identifies as a cat," while parents in a Michigan school district were infuriated by a rumor that the district was providing litter boxes to cat-identified Secondly, the parents need to be cited for having an unlicensed animal and have not had their rabies shots! Cant even google interprete for you. Supposedly, a female student was identifying as a cat. Teen Furries Reportedly Taking Over Kentucky High School - Jezebel The Meade County School district is dealing with an unusual situation: a group of high school students is attending school acting like and dressing as cats. There is nothing safe and healthy about this. ", #greenscreen Crazy times to be a substitute teacher. 0:00. I agree, this starts at home with good healthy parenting. [] More people are discussing students identifying as cats in schools []. The Carroll School District. I know what my folks would have done if I had notions like that. . Those people call themselves Therians or Otherkin and are NOT a part of the Furry fandom. I live about two blocks from the school board administrator in my county, whom through his wife told us that a young lady in our district is indeed putting up a squabble about being denied accommodation as a cat. A high school in Kentucky is having a "furry" problem and if you don't We ask that you edit only for style or to shorten, provide proper attribution and link to our web site. "The students are told they cant wear hats or Budweiser shirts in school, but they can wear cat ears, cat tails, masks, leashes. Big Ten Tournament: Iowa WBB vs Purdue (PREVIEW + GAME THREAD + RECAP). ", The post was later edited to add, "I have no litter box proof. And what they need right now is acceptance and understanding, not further exclusion and alienation.. It was about a rumor involving an Iowa school. There have never been litter boxes within MPS schools.". In a world of wild talk and fake news, help us stand up for the facts. Are you kidding me?" Carroll schools try to dispel 'damaging' rumors about students More people are discussing students identifying as cats in schools, Iowa Senate Dems pull a McAullife: Call Republicans running for school board literal terrorists, PENCE: Empower Americans to have access to medicines, vaccines they want, let it be their choice, ALIVE: Hands-free while driving bill lingers in legislature, DEAD: Bill prohibiting employers from asking about vax status fails to pass funnel, Constitutional amendment protecting parental rights in education reintroduces by Rep. Lesko, Google dings stories about 'furries,' ineffectiveness of COVID vaccines as violating standards - The Iowa Standard. Just wondering, if you identify yourself as a cat, If you are sick do you see a doctor or a veterenarian? The latest madness is the news of a teenage girl who identifies as a cat the latest example of how self-identification is not necessarily an expression of the healthiest or best thing for someone who needs mental help. You need evidence for that, and this is a very serious treatment.. Go to the bathroom in a toilet and flush. We have excellent schools here. We thought, no way., But then we thoughtwell, you never know.. Fact check: No, a Michigan public school did not provide litter boxes Ethan started an online petition to allow transgender students to use public restrooms at Spirit Lake schools on Monday and it has received more than 700 signatures so far. BBC News edited out boos in footage of Boris Johnson arriving at the Queens Platinum Jubilee thanksgiving service. Or incest. In 2021 and 2022, various American conservative and far-right politicians and media personalities promoted the hoax in response to . Three doctors from the same hospital die suddenly in the same week, after the hospital mandated a fourth COVID-19 vaccine for employees. Since insurance wont cover vet visits, and I doubt most vets want to participate in the Im a cat delusion, Im thinking their options are limited to doctors. This is true in many states including the one in which I live (Tennessee). The only problem is it isnt true. Alternatively have them DNA tested. (Read more about our partnership with Facebook.). Do your research. Monique Curet , PolitiFact. Editor Kathie Obradovich has been covering Iowa government and politics for more than 30 years, most recently as political columnist and opinion editor for the Des Moines Register. But as of right now, I have not been able to verify a single one of the claims. I get to the third row and I hear this meow! Uhhh, excuse me? Twin Falls Schools Said to Allow Students to Identify as Animals Should We Provide Litter Boxes for People Who Identify as Cats? Its like the slippery-slope arguments that we heard back when Iowa legalized same-sex marriage: If we allow this, next well have to condone marriages involving pedophilia. ", USDA is predicting egg prices will be $12 a dozen by fall 2022.. Michigan State University suspect is 22-year-old Raymone Jordan., Wisconsin school district does not have furry protocol, Nebraska lawmaker apologizes for debunked litter box claim, Carroll Community School District superintendent: No litter boxes in schools, Furries eating out of dog bowls at school? stated on February 13, 2023 in social media posts. Nothing wrong with being Transphobic . We live in a conservative area of North Florida and A LOT of kids in our local middle school are furries. "Parent . First, contact the humane society for not having a valid animal license and not wearing a tag. The story was made up by the TikTok user, who later posted an update expressing her disappointment at how "fake news" is made and affirming that she was not fired. I have two grandkids in school and my grandkids didnt want to go to school anymore," she said.She said the issue gained attention on social media once people started sharing photos and videos of the feline costumes and behavior, "I started getting videos and messages from kids, and I said, 'Ok, Im going to post this so parents know whats going on. Theyre also allowed to bark. The rumor has been spreading persistently, but was unfounded each time: An Iowa superintendent sent a letter to parents to dispel the myth. We have also talked with students from multiple districts who confirm this is actually a real thing. Some develop elaborate video-game personas. The story about the fired substitute also had its roots in an online video, with a woman who says shes a teacher relating the story via TikTok. Loew did not immediately respond to a request to comment for this article. Wow! #substituteteacher #substitute #teachers #crazy #studentslife #classroomcraziness #lovinglife. Even putting litter boxes in the bathrooms in some schools? We did not find any credible news reports that say schools are providing litter boxes. "Let me be clear in this communication. I asked Keenan Crow of One Iowa, a LGBTQ advocacy group, if they think its a coincidence that a story like this would pop up at a time when public schools are under attack and conservative lawmakers are working to put restrictions on transgender and LGBTQ students. March 3, 2022. They dont literally think that theyre cats or dogs, or whatever, and theyre not asking schools to put litter boxes in, or any of this nonsense.. ! Do they perform a naked fat test on an animal? Author lied. Iowa Capital Dispatch is part of States Newsroom, a network of news bureaus supported by grants and a coalition of donors as a 501c(3) public charity. Courier Mail claims Brisbane school has cat-identifying students Lisa Hansen asked other parents to join her to do some investigating into the policy, Im all for creativity and imagination, but when someone lives in a fantasy world and expects other people to go along with it, I have a problem with that, Hansen told the Midland school board. Some go to conventions dressed as their favorite superheroes. Go to the fifth roweverybodys there. Our approach is always unique to the student and we will take into account professional advice and the wellbeing of the student, the Australian school said in a statement. oh, dont forget to stock up on cat food as human food isnt really good for them. ! wrote Carroll resident Shelly Loew on Facebook, in a now-deleted Monday post of which Iowa Capital Dispatch obtained screenshots. If youve ever used the phrase Fake News now YOU can actually DO something about it! Yet it seems the rumor has reached Oregon, with recent gossip asserting Salem-Keizer Public Schools officials approved a student's request to self-identify as a cat and allowed litter boxes in the . "They identify with animals. There is no truth whatsoever to this false statement/accusation! Fourth, they need to be kicked out of school for pets are not allowed in school unless used to assist handicapped individuals as a service animal. Fluoride.. 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Superintendent denies rumors of litter boxes in restrooms for students A recent story out of small-town Iowa was getting lots of twitters and titters: The Carroll school superintendent sent out an email to parents to knock down a false rumor that there were litter boxes in school bathrooms to accommodate students who "identify" as cats. Sorry, no feline accomadations in the school. No board members responded to the claim on the day of the meeting, but Sharrow's statement on Thursday dismissed the claim entirely. She said the issue gained attention on social media once people started sharing photos and videos of the feline costumes and behavior, "I started getting videos and messages from kids, and I said, 'Ok, Im going to post this so parents know whats going on.'". Sponsor of Arkansas Anti-Trans Bill Says Kids Might Identify as Cats Making a Safe Place for Students Who Identify as Furries - Blogger A substitute teacher was fired, after refusing to meowat a student that identifies as a catBy not meowing back at the student, she somehow oppressed him. JavaScript is disabled. Litter box rumor control isnt one of them.. sent in by a parent from NK. You must log in or register to reply here. ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WHEC) A rumor going around on social media has been raising some eyebrows. Its a lot easier to weather calls for cancellation when youve been around for 20 years, youve made billions for your parent company and you have a contract that keeps you on TV for years yet. (Photo by: Auscape/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) As of late 2021 or early 2022, at least one . We ask that you edit only for style or to shorten, provide proper attribution and link to our web site. Therefore, if you identify as a dog or cat you can no longer go to a public school because animals are not allowed. I've got to rant for a minute," the teacher says in a short TikTok video. I'm a real-life furry and my lifestyle is no dirty 'cat litter box' joke. Big cities run by Democrats for decades are now supposedly 'ungovernable', HBO's sexploitation is a workers' rights travesty, WATCH: Steven Spielberg likens rise in antisemitism to 'Germany in the '30s', AOC gloats after construction of Virginia Amazon headquarters delayed as company cuts jobs, Alex Murdaugh trial: Watch the key video that could've sealed guilty murder verdict. And others, who call themselves furries, create animal alter egos and interact with others who do the same. Being an animal lover myself . The rumor had also been peddled on Facebook by the co-chair of the Michigan GOP, Meshawn Maddock. You can also support us on PayPal at. Urinating and defication in a litter box, for others to clean up is unsanitary and quite frankly disgusting. Required fields are marked *. I want to weigh in here, because I am a Furry. Then, there was the news of Lia Thomas, the male transgender swimmer who competed for the female swimming team at the University of Pennsylvania. In another video, the author scrolls through TikTok and YouTube reels featuring her "little rant. There are no litter boxes in the restrooms of the Carroll Community School District, its superintendent stressed, despite internet rumors that some schools are installing them for children who identify as cats. It doesnt affect me and either way, there are myriad remedy to stop it. But according to Superintendent Mark Martin, a petition isn't needed. As usual, left-wing ideologues have created larger societal problems by refusing to address the main issue. In short: This behavior is not related to Furries so please stop lumping a harmless hobby in with an actual mental illness. So 2 middle school kids are allowed to identify as cats and go to school? since when do cats attend public school? The Iowa Standard has heard from a handful of parents across the state concerned about students identifying as "furries" at various schools throughout the state. Brogan, Dylan. I read that a comedian joked how he asks to be regarded with the possessive pronoun there, because he identifies as a place. A TikTok user in a video that has gone viral claimed falsely that she was fired from a school after failing to respect a student's decision to identify as a cat. A SCHOOL in Michigan has bizarrely been accused by outraged parents of installing litter boxes in bathrooms for students who identify as cats and dogs. GOP official insists high school installed litter boxes to accommodate students who identify as cats The Michigan Republican Party co-chair is convinced that "furry" students are roaming. Joe Rogan Claims School Has Litter Box For Girl Identifying As Cat In Iowa, an unsourced, anonymous report claimed that school boards were considering placing litter boxes in the bathrooms, while a Canadian public school director took to the media to connect similar rumors in his [], [] Similar reports have popped up elsewhere. What will happen to immigrants admitted through Bidens illegal parole program? Because weve gone insane as a society, of course, and basic reality now means different things to different people depending on their political ideologies. Meade County: Students dressing and acting like cats - WLKY There is no truth whatsoever to this false statement/accusation! "At the December 20 Board of Education meeting, a community member addressed the Board of Education. Tips for School Counselors to Support Students Self Identifying as "Furries", "Therians", or "Otherkins" 1. Thankfully for our furry friends, smaller brains don't necessarily correlate to lower intelligence. According to reports, the girl allegedly is phenomenally bright and does not speak during school hours. CARROLL, Iowa - Rumors are going around in one Iowa town that the school district is allowing students who identify as animals to use litter boxes in bathrooms. Youre missing the point. Did Salem-Keizer allow a student who identifies as a cat to bring a These people will hiss at you or scratch at you if they dont like something youre doing.". "I don't know if I wanna have children, because of how f***ing nuts this world is now," a YouTube streamer with more than a million followers said, after playing the video. You have entered an incorrect email address! Spreading widely rumors that there are public school students identifying as cats, and that those students are being accommodated by schools providing kitty litter in the bathrooms. School accused of giving litter boxes to students identifying as cats But the other girl wanted to one up everyone, and decided she was really a demon instead. "I get to the third row and I hear this 'meow!' The false claim nevertheless gained traction after being shared by Meshawn Maddock, the Michigan Republican Party Co-Chair. There have never been litter boxes within MPS schools. "She said its not a new problem. A furry. Iowa Capital Dispatch maintains editorial independence. School district denies litter boxes for students identifying as 'furries' Nebraska's Bruce Bostelman apologises for repeating rumor that schools accommodating children who self-identify as cats Associated Press Tue 29 Mar 2022 10.47 EDT First published on Tue 29 Mar . Then, people from another district said students are allowed to identify as dogs and wear dog collars. No, a teacher did not get fired for failing to "meow back" at a student who identifies as a cat. This is the world we live in today, and this is the danger created by normalizing transgender delusions in young students who may get over it. #substituteteacher #substitueteachers #genxkid #genxtiktokers #over50andfabulous. School accused of giving litter boxes to students identifying as cats For heavens sake, dont allow this to go on! can't make this up . Im just embarrassed by what this has gotten to," she said. A woman who was working as a substitute teacher posted a video to social media alleging she was fired by school officials for not "identifying with" a student who "identifies as a cat" after she refused to meow back at the child in class. In Kentucky a spokesperson for a school said a TikTok trend has students making animal noises toward each other specifically barking. In NY state, a baby can be aborted at birth, but it is illegal, no joke, to declaw a cat. China threatens to shoot Nancy Pelosis plane down if she visits Taiwan., Know what they always find in Alzheimers patients? It looks like it isnt just happening in Iowa, thankfullyI guess? Answering the Left: But do you know any gay people? "Okay, okay. In a follow-up video the teacher admitted she made up the story to create awareness of what kids are going through at school. She didnt elaborate, so its not clear if she was criticizing school policies for allowing students to identify as different genders or arguing that kids needs arent accommodated. It doesnt make sense," she added.But according to Superintendent Mark Martin, a petition isnt needed.He said the costumes violate the school dress code:"A small number of Meade County High School students have violated the dress code policy during the early part of the school year. "I'm all for creativity and imagination but when someone lives in a fantasy world and expects other people to go along I have a problem with that.". A SCHOOL in Michigan has bizarrely been accused by outraged parents of installing litter boxes in bathrooms for students who identify as cats and dogs. When my children were little, I didn't give them any gadgets in their hands. Feline humor, news and stories about the ongoing adventures of Buddy the Cat. Bizarre moment woman turns up at McDonald's drive-thru on a HORSE. School provides litterbox for students who identify as cats? You are using an out of date browser. A level of psychiatry needs to be initiated before creating accommodations for students who identify as cats. A student identifies as a cat how stunning and brave - msn.com Republican retracts false claim schools placing litter boxes for 'furry And this little girl in the very front row says, 'You have to meow back at him; he identifies as a cat.' Im sure you can appreciate the difference between internet bullshittery and a legitimate, verified instance of a school district making allowances for furries or putting litter boxes in school bathrooms. WARNING RANT!!! And oh, by the way, transgender identities are just as silly as this. Being too OPC is retarded. Homer-City School District addresses rumor that some students identify Sir David Cattenboroughs Newest Documentary Reveals The Elusive Silver-Furred Buddy, Check Out This Beautiful Gallery Of Larry The Cat, PLUS: A New Game Features A Furious Feline, Cat With Gang Tattoos Rescued From Mexican Prison, Up For Adoption.

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