How questioning 'toxic masculinity' sparked a fierce backlash in Marin school district

A resolution introduced by Marin County school board member Mark Koerner questioning the term "toxic masculinity" sparked a fierce backlash in early March 2025. The proposal, aimed at addressing the struggles young men face, was met with criticism for its timing and controversial stance. Amid strong opposition from parents and educators, Koerner withdrew the resolution, highlighting deep divides over gender discussions in the district. The incident underscores the ongoing national debate about masculinity and education.

How questioning 'toxic masculinity' sparked a fierce backlash in Marin school district
A resolution introduced by Marin County school board member Mark Koerner questioning the term "toxic masculinity" sparked a fierce backlash in early March 2025. The proposal, aimed at addressing the struggles young men face, was met with criticism for its timing and controversial stance. Amid strong opposition from parents and educators, Koerner withdrew the resolution, highlighting deep divides over gender discussions in the district. The incident underscores the ongoing national debate about masculinity and education.