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Rainbow Parents urges Ralston board to prepare for LB 89’s effects on transgender students
Summary
At the Aug. 11 meeting, Holly Ritchie of Rainbow Parents of Nebraska urged Ralston Public Schools to prepare for fallout from LB 89, which restricts transgender students’ participation in K–12 athletics. She recommended reviewing enforcement, updating anti-harassment policies and increasing support for affected students.
Holly Ritchie, speaking for Rainbow Parents of Nebraska during public comment at the Aug. 11 Ralston Public Schools Board of Education meeting, urged the district to take concrete steps to protect gender-nonconforming and transgender students after the passage of LB 89.
Ritchie said LB 89 bans transgender children from K–12 athletics that align with their gender and that although…
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