Marissa Zane, employee at the JMU Department of Health Professions, gives out "mom hugs" to students once a semester. Students reflected on the comfort they received from Zane.
time. kristin? natalie devereaux from colorado springs, thank you so much. so reaction is pouring in from officials in colorado. and all over the country really. colorado governor jared polis calling it an act of evil. this was a place of safety for people, people could, in a conservative community, often get the acceptance that too many may not have had at home. to have this occur is in a state of shock in colorado and across the country. and governor polis telling cnn while the motivation is not yet clear, quote, will is no good motivation. meanwhile, house speaker nancy pelosi says the shooting has shattered the sense of safety for lgbtq americans and the president of the world s largest advocacy group for lgbtq
California’s emerging CRT bans could be just the beginning of a “parental rights” movement in schools and, in some cases, topics around both LGBTQ people and sex education.