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mahatmakanejeeves

(62,123 posts)
Fri Aug 20, 2021, 11:15 AM Aug 2021

Newport News School Board votes to defy state law requiring transgender student protections. [View all]

UtterDebacleHat Retweeted

When I was kindergarten, I often came home from school in tears. I couldn't understand what was wrong with me — both the other boys and I knew I wasn't one. But I didn't quite fit in with the girls either.

It took 17 years for me to find words for myself.

Newport News School Board votes to defy state law requiring transgender student protections.

Newport News is one of the largest districts in the state and among the first in Hampton Roads to refuse to follow the law passed in 2020.
https://dailypress.com/news/education/dp-nw-newport-news-board-trans-policies-20210818-vnu2rr3ebbdb7mokfd7uzcqxni-story.html


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