Gov. Youngkin's proposed school policy targeting trans youth is receiving significant pushback. Students at roughly 100 schools across Virginia walked out of class in protest Tuesday.
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Nearly 100 Virginia schools hold walkouts over revised transgender student policiesStudents from nearly 100 Virginia schools will stage walkouts Tuesday in protest of Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s changes to the policies applying to transgender students.
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Virginia Students Stage Walkout in Protest of Governor's School Transgender PolicyStudents in Virginia were staging walkouts Tuesday in protest of Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s proposed restrictions on the rights of transgender students.
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Student walkouts planned in protest of Youngkin transgender policyThe walk outs, organized by the Pride Liberation Project, a statewide LGBTQ youth advocacy group, are scheduled throughout the day on campuses across the state.
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Virginia Gov. Youngkin reversed schools' transgender protections. Students plan to walk out.'I know people personally who are out at school but not out at home,' said Casey Calabia, a 17-year-old senior. 'If they got outed through this transgender model policy, it would absolutely ruin their lives. They do not have supportive households.'
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Youngkin transgender student policy draws torrent of public commentsAfter going live at midnight Monday, nearly 8,000 comments had been posted by the end of the day.
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