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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Michele Theil

Parents told their son, 6, may be transphobic over his 'confusion' about boy in dress

The parents of a young boy say a primary school told them their son, 6, would be considered "transphobic" if he expressed confusion over a classmate's gender.

Sally and Nigel Rowe received a letter from a Church of England primary school on the Isle of Wight informing them about their guidelines concerning transgender identities, The Times has reported.

The letter warned that students would be deemed "transphobic" if they didn't "believe a transgender person is actually a 'real' female or male."

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