Less than two weeks ago, the ministries of justice and education ordered schools to permit transgender students on the free choice of the toilet and locker room that best match their gender identity.
appointed at the provisions prohibiting discrimination based on sexual orientation. Authorities warned that schools that do not comply with the recommendations could lose federal grants. The guidelines brought protests from many teachers, students and politicians, especially in conservative states.
The governor of Texas Greg Abbott filed the first lawsuit in federal court against the administration of Barack Obama. Accused the government of over-interpretation of the rules, violations of the right to privacy of students and undermining common sense rules. It proves that Obama is changing the education system in the “laboratory of the great social experiment.”
The lawsuit Texas joined 10 other states, mostly right-wing oriented. Experts estimate that America is waiting a long debate and struggle court on the rights of transgender people, which may end up hearing before the supreme court.
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