An appeals court has sided in favor of a mother in a complaint against her child’s school district for imposing transgender policies.
The case concerns the Pine-Richland School District in Pennsylvania, which in 2017 passed a policy providing “equal opportunity” to all students regardless of personal characteristics, including “gender identity,” according to an April 23 ruling by the Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.
The policy prohibited district staff from disclosing a student’s gender status to other people, including the child’s parents or guardians, unless it is legally necessary or the student has authorized such disclosure, the court document said….