Queering Schools w/ Melanie Bennet

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In this thought-provoking episode, we explore the complex and controversial topic of Queer Theory in education with Melanie Bennet. Melanie provides an analysis of how Queer Theory infiltrated the classroom and promote sexual liberation to children as early as kindergarten. This episode explores what it really means to be “Queer” and why educators across the country are encouraging it.

About This Episode:

Melanie Bennet, a parent with a background in science who joined in the conversation around Queer and Trans identities in education. She guides us through the intricacies of how queer pedagogy is influencing school policy, curriculum, and the classroom environment. From examining academic papers on queer pedagogy to scrutinizing the practical application in school guidelines and toolkits for educators, Melanie shares her concerns about the negative impacts of queer identity politics on young children.

Key Discussion Points:

What does it mean to be Queer? What is Queer Theory and why is it in our education system?
Is Queer and Trans a sexual orientation?
Cisgenderism, Heteronormativity, and Cisnormativity: New buzzwords for Queer Marxism.
How queering the classroom creates cognitive dissonance and why the Human Rights Commission supports it.
The imperative of introducing developmentally inappropriate sexual material to children as Queer Theory praxis.

Why Watch?

To engage with an alternative perspective on the integration of Queer Theory in education, particularly concerning young children.
To understand the true intention of identity politics, demonizing “normativity”, and the role of education in seizing the mode of cultural production.
To hear Melanie Bennet's in-depth analysis and why she believes there are significant red flags across the entire Canadian education system.

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