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In August, Lila Perry, a senior at Hillsboro High school in Missouri, made national headlines when 150 of her peers walked out of their school because Lila, a young trans woman, wanted to use the girl’s locker room. On Monday, Lila went on “The View” to talk about her life since the walkout and what she’s learned since then. “After the protests, a lot of things really calmed down,” she said. “A lot of the people who did protest are starting to see that they’re not really going to accomplish anything.” Then things got pretty personal. “I have three children,...

I can't imagine what it must be like to sincerely believe you are a woman trapped in a man's body. It must feel like hell, but that doesn't mean it's true. Of course, it could just mean I'm not all that evolved either...Too many people have become so maniacal about sex they have convinced themselves that sexuality IS their identity. That's why "progressives" refuse to even entertain the premise that a biological man who believes he is a woman is mentally ill. We don't do this with any other mental disorder. Look at anorexics, for instance. They literally become skeletons...

When a transgender high school student in Missouri received backlash for her request to use the girls’ bathroom and locker room, she found one very important ally: the school board, which granted her permission to use the facilities. According to Kelli Hopkins of the Missouri school board’s association, 17-year-old Lila Perry has been granted her request because of recent guidance issued by the US Department of Education. While there is no “policy per se on transgender students use of bathrooms”, Hopkins said, there is a policy that says “districts cannot discriminate against students based on their gender”. “The Office of...