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Public commenter urges board not to exclude transgender student-athletes
Summary
During public comment, an unnamed speaker urged the Quincy School District board not to pursue a proposal to exclude transgender students from athletics, citing district values and Trevor Project data on LGBTQ youth suicide risk and warning against rushed decisions that could stigmatize vulnerable students.
An unnamed public commenter used the meeting’s public-comment period to urge the Quincy School District board to uphold the district’s stated values and not to adopt a proposal to exclude transgender students from school athletics.
The commenter opened by invoking the district’s stated principle: "it is our Collective responsibility to create an environment where all students are safe,…
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