First published at 15:37 UTC on April 30th, 2024.
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Five Middle School Students Were Banned from Sport because they Protested Playing Against a Trans Male
⢠Five middle school students were banned from future shot put competitionsÂ
⢠They refused to participate against Becky PeppâŚ
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đ¨ West Virginia đ
Five Middle School Students Were Banned from Sport because they Protested Playing Against a Trans Male
⢠Five middle school students were banned from future shot put competitionsÂ
⢠They refused to participate against Becky Pepper-Jackson, 13, on April 18
⢠Attorney General Patrick Morrisey has filed a lawsuit against the school district
This comes two days after a federal appeals court ruled West Virginiaâs transgender sports ban violates the teen's right under Title IX.Â
West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey has filed a lawsuit against the Harrison County Board of Education on the student's behalf after they were banned from future events.Â
'I will do everything in my power to defend these brave young girls. This is just wrong. We must stand for whatâs right and oppose these radical trans policies,' Morrisey said on Monday.Â
Part of me is very happy these girls stood up.
The other part of me is enraged⌠where are all the damn parents? Speak up!
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