LAUSD torn apart for trans ‘secrecy policy’ after teen’s suicide: ‘Dangerous and avoidable’

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Los Angeles Unified School District has been slammed for a “secrecy policy” that kept a couple in the dark about their only child’s gender identity before they died by suicide. Dylan Parke was already struggling to fit in as a sophomore at Palisades Charter High School in 2019 – 2020 when he told school staffers he would use she/her pronouns and go by the name “Aria.” The 19-year-old had been diagnosed with depression and was “preoccupied with how others perceived him,” his parents Kathleen