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Fox News’ Gretchen Carlson Objects To Young People Learning About Sex And Gender | Fox News’ Gretchen Carlson is very concerned that Michigan’s Muskegon School District will be introducing a new comprehensive sex education program. The new curriculum will teach fourth- and fifth-graders about homosexuality and transgender issues paired with diversity education and anti-bullying advocacy. It also includes assignments they will complete at home with their parents, to help facilitate those conversations with their families. During a segment this morning, Carlson and her guest, conservative Kyle Olson, discussed how the new curriculum supposedly amounts to indoctrinating young children with “cultural issues” and “political philosophy” in ways that trample on parents’ rights to keep their kids from learning about their own bodies and identities. Watch it:

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