Parental Rights

The Parent Trap: The Detransition Reality Schools Tried To Hide From Moms And Dads

AFPI Calls for Reforms to Protect Children in Honor of Detrans Awareness Day

The America First Policy Institute (AFPI) has released the following statement from Dr. Jennifer Bauwens, director for American Values, in recognition of Detrans Awareness Day.

AFPI Applauds Texas AG Opinion Solidifying Ban on Social Transitions for Children

The America First Policy Institute applauds the recent opinion issued by the Texas Attorney General clarifying that Texas' ban on gender transitions for children applies to mental health professionals. If they facilitate hormone treatments or sex transition surgeries for children, they risk losing their license or being criminally prosecuted for child abuse.

AFPI Celebrates Major SCOTUS Win for Parental Rights

The America First Policy Institute (AFPI) applauds the Supreme Court for signaling its strong support for parental rights in the case of Mirabelli v. Bonta.

AFPI Files Supreme Court Amicus Brief Urging Clarification of Parental Rights in Gender Transition Cases

The America First Policy Institute (AFPI) has filed an amicus curiae brief in the Supreme Court of the United States supporting petitioners in International Partners for Ethical Care, v. Ferguson, urging the Court to take up this case to clarify that parents have standing to challenge state policies that facilitate gender transitions of minors without parental consent.