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Conservative groups sue school district over transgender student
Philly.Com ^ | Kathy Boccella

Posted on 03/21/2017 2:21:23 PM PDT by Kid Shelleen

Boyertown Area School District was sued Tuesday by a high school student and his parents who say his “bodily privacy” was violated when he saw a transgender student -- identified as female in the filing -- undressing in the locker room as he also was changing.

Two conservative faith-based organizations, Alliance Defending Freedom and Independence Law Center, filed the lawsuit in U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. It claims the Berks County school district did not notify parents or students that it was allowing transgender students at Boyertown Area High School to use restrooms and locker rooms matching their chosen gender identity. ---SNIP--- The suit against the Boyertown district claims sexual harassment under Title IX, a federal law; violation of the fundamental right to bodily privacy under the U.S. Constitution; and violation of a state privacy law.

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To: Grimmy
it’s all because we couldn’t be bothered to stomp the life out of all this sort of crap when it first poked its head up

As sane people would once have done . . . and did.

21 posted on 03/21/2017 7:07:27 PM PDT by madprof98
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