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07-22-2016, 05:50 AM
Teen sues school for proposing trans students wear green wristbands
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Yet a**ther transgender student is suing for the right to use the restroom of their choice at school, but this time, according to a lawsuit filed this week, a Wisconsin school is going so far as to propose transgender students wear green wristbands to better restrict bathroom use.*
Ash Whitaker, a 16-year-old transgender boy in Ke**sha, Wisconsin, is suing school officials at Ke**sha Unified School District for allegedly planning to make him and other transgender students wear the bright green identification wristband.
"Branding transgender students in this way would single them out for additional scrutiny, stigma, and potentially harassment or violence, and violate their privacy by revealing their transgender status to others," the lawsuit, filed in federal court, states.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/07/21/transgender-student-wristband-lawsuit/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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Yet a**ther transgender student is suing for the right to use the restroom of their choice at school, but this time, according to a lawsuit filed this week, a Wisconsin school is going so far as to propose transgender students wear green wristbands to better restrict bathroom use.*
Ash Whitaker, a 16-year-old transgender boy in Ke**sha, Wisconsin, is suing school officials at Ke**sha Unified School District for allegedly planning to make him and other transgender students wear the bright green identification wristband.
"Branding transgender students in this way would single them out for additional scrutiny, stigma, and potentially harassment or violence, and violate their privacy by revealing their transgender status to others," the lawsuit, filed in federal court, states.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/07/21/transgender-student-wristband-lawsuit/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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