Virginia Beach Students Push Back Against Glenn Youngkin's Anti-Trans Policies
The students have been attending every school board meeting for the past year to speak out.
September 21, 2023
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The students have been attending every school board meeting for the past year to speak out.
He says his school system will stick to its inclusive policies which are in accordance with Virginia state law.
The law is within the state's interest in providing athletic opportunities for girls and women, according to U.S. District Judge Joseph R. Goodwin.
Gov. Jim Justice said signing the bill was the right thing to do and that he was proud to do so despite the threat of repercussions.
Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring (pictured) says he looks forward to defending the law in court.
The high court declined to review a lower court's decision that she had cause to sue under the Americans With Disabilities Act. Justices Alito and Thomas begged to differ.
The Virginia Values Act bans discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity in employment, housing, and several other venues.
Federal appeals courts have ruled against the laws, so the states are petitioning SCOTUS.
The school board in Virginia's largest city recently deadlocked on whether to enact the Republican governor's model policies.
Lawyers for the department declared recent anti-trans laws in West Virginia and Arkansas violated the constitution.
The Republican power couple has a lot of explaining to do.
In a 9-1 vote, the board revised transgender student guidelines, sparking intensified local dialogue amid a broader debate on transgender rights and education policies in Virginia.
The ACLU filed two legal actions against the Republican governor’s education department.
In the Commonwealth of Virginia, Democrats are standing in the way of Republican-led efforts to legislate transgender people out of existence.
The preliminary injunction affects Kentucky, Indiana, Ohio, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia.
Another court stands in the way of Republican attacks on transgender people.
The racist group purportedly claiming responsibility proudly participated in the 2017 Unite the Right rally.