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Advocates say Horne’s bathroom recommendation ‘others’ transgender students
Alyssa Bickle Cronkite News//September 18, 2023//[read_meter]
Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne is advising Arizona schools not to create policies that allow transgender students to use bathrooms that correspond to their gender identity. Some schools already have policies in place that support trans students. For transgender and LGBTQ+ advocates who point out that accessing bathrooms that align with a student’s gender is important for students’ mental health, Horne says his message calling for the use of a separate bathroom allows students to preserve their dignity and not offend any other students. (Photo by Kiersten Edgett/Cronkite News)
Advocates say Horne’s bathroom recommendation ‘others’ transgender students
Alyssa Bickle Cronkite News//September 18, 2023//[read_meter]
Jessie Jordan, an 11-year-old at West Elementary School in Coolidge Unified School District, told her mom she wanted to be called a girl when she was 2 years old. Jessie...
