Post by Logan on May 14, 2016 10:39:58 GMT -6
McCrory says Obama policy upends decades of bathroom etiquette
North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory on Friday accused the Obama administration of trying to change “generations of gender etiquette” by directing public school systems to let transgender students use the bathrooms of the sexes with which they identify.
Other state Republican leaders joined him in denouncing the policy issued by the U.S. Department of Education.
“North Carolina will not stand by and let our locker rooms and high school showers be used for social experimentation at the expense of the privacy and protection of our young boys and girls,” Lt. Gov. Dan Forest said.
Forest contended that “current state policy protects our children by maintaining bathrooms and restrooms consistent with the biological sex of the child.”
Read more here: www.charlotteobserver.com/news/politics-government/article77539102.html
North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory on Friday accused the Obama administration of trying to change “generations of gender etiquette” by directing public school systems to let transgender students use the bathrooms of the sexes with which they identify.
Other state Republican leaders joined him in denouncing the policy issued by the U.S. Department of Education.
“North Carolina will not stand by and let our locker rooms and high school showers be used for social experimentation at the expense of the privacy and protection of our young boys and girls,” Lt. Gov. Dan Forest said.
Forest contended that “current state policy protects our children by maintaining bathrooms and restrooms consistent with the biological sex of the child.”
Read more here: www.charlotteobserver.com/news/politics-government/article77539102.html