Gender Consultant Meeting Weekly With Teen-Agers In Somerville

Gender Consultant Meeting Weekly With Teen-Agers In Somerville

A gender consultant who "never imagined … working with children" has been leading weekly sessions for teen-agers who identify as homosexual, transgender, or questioning, according to WickedLocal.com.

"It's a fascinating age, a time of pushing boundaries and of figuring themselves out," the leader of the program said, according to WickedLocal.com. "I can clearly see the gears turning."

Massachusetts Senate Bill Could Restrict K-12 School Vaccination Religious Exemptions
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Massachusetts Senate Bill Could Restrict K-12 School Vaccination Religious Exemptions

Tom Joyce

Religious exemptions for vaccinations for public and private school students may be harder to get if a measure state legislators are considering becomes law.

That's because part of S.3030, a 194-page state Senate amendment to H.5034, the state's economic development bill, would remove the authority to grant and deny religious exemptions to the state's public and private schools. It would instead transfer that authority to the Massachusetts Department of Public Health.

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