Students at a southern Oregon high school walked out of class last week, igniting a tense community debate over transgender rights, student privacy, and school policy.
The protest came after a transgender student had been using girls’ restrooms and locker rooms, a situation that some students said made them uncomfortable.
The Oct. 8 demonstration began just after 1 p.m. local time, when dozens of students, joined by parents and local residents, gathered outside the Roseburg school, holding signs that read “No boys in girls’ locker rooms,” “Trans rights are women’s rights,” and “Girls deserve privacy too,” according to local newspaper The News-Review.
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