Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin fielded a question from a 17-year-old transgender student on the state's policies regarding bathroom use and sports participation during a CNN town hall on Thursday.
defended the state's policies on school bathrooms and sports on Thursday following a question from a transgender student.
During the audience Q&A section of Thursday's CNN town hall, a 17-year-old transgender student, who went only by the name"Nico," asked Youngkin about these policies. Youngkin replied by first thanking the student for attending the event and engaging in the critical discussion.
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