After a rise in the amount of gay bashings, murders and homophobia being fine on the BBC and in playgrounds, you'd think education would be welcomed. Sadly, not. When they heard their kids would be educated about same sex relationships and the rest, thirty parents in Waltham Forest took their kids out of the lessons without permission. Taking your kids out of school is actually not allowed but when pushed the authorities didn't commit to prosecuting them thereby implicitly sanctioning their behaviour:(
That said, bearing in mind parents shoved meat pies through their local school gates when they wanted to feed them healthily, you're reminded that you don't need a license to have children.
You can find out more on the Guardian and Pink News sites.









