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When Parental Rights Collide With State Power: The Growing Battle Over Transgender Custody Cases

American family courts are increasingly removing children from parents who refuse to affirm a child’s transgender identity, regardless of evidence of abuse or neglect. Parents are losing their rights to make critical decisions, while state agencies and activists impose their views. This trend indicates a worrying erosion of parental authority in favor of ideological agendas.

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Maryland’s Homeschool Families Brace for Possible Regulatory Overreach

As of August 2025, Maryland has not imposed new homeschooling restrictions, but parents express concerns due to a regulatory review by the MSDE. This review may indicate potential future mandates, such as requiring credentials and standardized testing. Homeschool advocates fear these changes threaten parental rights and autonomy in education.

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