This is the Daily School Podcast for Monday, September 9th. I'm Virginia Allen.

You've no doubt heard stories about parents who are fighting for their kids against a system

that is promoting gender ideology from a very young age, and such was the case of one California mother who tragically lost her daughter to the foster care system back in 2016 after she wouldn't support her then 14 year old girl identifying as a boy. Today my

colleague the dayly signals Elizabeth Mitchell is sitting down with that mom to

interview her about her harrowing ordeal and advice that

she offers to other parents that are encountering very similar circumstances.

The Daily Signal has granted this mother's

request for anonymity in order to protect both her privacy and the privacy of

her daughter. Let's get to the story right after this.

This is Rob Lewy from the Daily Signal.

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Could you walk us through the timeline of how you discovered your daughter was identifying

as a boy, what your family was going through at the time, and how child services got

involved?

Okay, so at the time my daughter was really rebellious.

She had a girlfriend that had, unfortunately, I don't know how much I want to disclose here, but unfortunately I had discovered that a girlfriend had sexually done some things to her and I found this out by reading an email that she had written to

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