Do they scratch around in a litter box and catch mice?

Via Daily Mail:

The ‘tiger headmistress’ and founder of the Michaela Community free school in Wembley, London, made the comments during a speech at NatCon last month.

Dubbed Britain’s strictest head, she warned that parents have ‘no idea just how bad things are in schools’.

She said: ‘Do you know that some kids identify as “furries”?

Children identifying as cats are wearing ‘tails and ears’ in class, Britain’s toughest headteacher has warned.

Katharine Birbalsingh cautioned that adult authority ‘is long gone’ as more children are being allowed to identify as animals in school.

It comes after a 13-year-old girl was branded ‘despicable’ by her teacher for rejecting her classmate’s claim that she ‘identified’ as a cat.

‘Elon Musk is correct - you all have no idea just how bad things are in schools and you ignore the vital and crucial roles schools play in shaping our society’s culture.

‘There are kids right now, in some schools, with tails and ears pinned to their heads and bottoms.

‘This isn’t fancy dress, they identify as cats, you see. Kids aren’t allowed to wear trainers to school but they are allowed to wear ears and tails because that’s their chosen identity.

‘That’s how they feel they belong. Adult authority is long gone.’

It comes after a teacher, whom the Daily Mail is not naming, sparked outrage after dismissing a pupil’s view that gender is binary as ‘despicable’ and ‘very sad’.

A secret video, filmed by a pupil at Rye College in East Sussex, includes a heated exchange in which the disgruntled teacher says the youngster needed a ‘proper educational conversation about equality, diversity and inclusion’.

They refused to comment when confronted and sped off from their home in East Sussex when questioned by our reporter.

Downing Street on Tuesday cautioned teachers against showing off their liberal credentials by silencing ‘valid discussions’ on trans issues and related matters.

Education Secretary Gillian Keegan is said to have instructed the Department for Education’s regional director to visit the school to ensure guidelines are being followed.

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