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Faith Perkins

Faith Perkins is a staff writer for The Heartlander. She graduated from Missouri Western State University with a bachelors in convergent journalism.

Culture
‘Can’t cheat, won’t compete,’ says Riley Gaines after World Aquatic’s first open, gender-neutral category races canceled with no entries received

The governing body of international water sports canceled its first open category events after no swimmers signed up to compete in the essentially genderless category. “Following the close of registration… Read More

October 9, 2023
Homeschools
German homeschool family is granted one year stay after thousands of Americans, dozens in congress show overwhelming support  

A German family that came to the United States in 2008 to homeschool their children has received a one-year stay after thirty-two congressmen and thousands of Americans petitioned the Biden… Read More

October 9, 2023
Public Education
Pennsylvania school board approves ‘commonsense’ policy that keeps biological males out of female facilities

A Pennsylvania school board voted to pass a policy requiring students to use facilities that align with their biological gender, reversing its earlier decision, which hundreds of students protested. During… Read More

October 6, 2023
Public Education
Trans student charged after caught on video assaulting female student in middle school hallway

A male student who identifies as female was caught on video physically assaulting a female student at an Oregon middle school, causing outrage and questions about the school’s safety and… Read More

October 6, 2023
Public Education
Denver Public Schools appears to have paid hush money to prevent board VP from suing, newly released document reveals

Colorado’s largest school district secretly signed an agreement with its board vice president to prevent him from suing. The revelation comes after the district released a copy of the settlement… Read More

October 5, 2023