Christian Parents Ask Supreme Court to Help After Gender-Confused Teen Taken Away from Them

(CBN) Two Indiana parents are seeking the intervention of the United States Supreme Court after the state’s Department of Child Services took their gender-confused child away from them due to their Biblical beliefs about sex and gender.

Mary and Jeremy Cox have filed a Petition for Writ of Certiorari asking the high court to review the removal of their son, who has identified as a girl, from their home because they did not use female names or pronouns when addressing their child. 

“When our son was removed it was like someone pulled the rug from underneath us,” Jeremy shared in a video message. “As a father, I believe one of my main goals is to keep my children safe and I can’t do that when the state comes into our house and takes our kids because we can’t in good conscience affirm his transgender ideology.”

According to the Indiana Family Institute (IFI), in June 2021, the Indiana Department of Child Services (DCS) initiated an investigation of their home because they were not referring to their son with a cross-gender name and pronouns nor were they endorsing their child’s self-identification as a girl because of their Christian faith. 

DCS pressed for the child’s removal from the home arguing, “We just feel that at this point in time, this child needs to be in a home that’s not going to teach her that trans, like everything about transgender… tell her how she should think and how she should feel. However, she should be in a home where she is (accepted) for who she is.”

The trial court removed the Cox’s son from the home and barred them from… to continue reading click here.


This article was written by Talia Wise and published at CBN

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  1. This country is looking more like communist China every day. This is what happens when a nation turns its back on the God who blessed and protected it for centuries. Very bad things coming.

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