A state representative is speaking up in defense of a girl who was expelled after she kicked a boy who entered the girls’ restroom.
The incident took place at North Pole High School in Alaska and was sparked, in part, by the school’s policy allowing transgender students to use whichever restroom they wish.
On April 1, a transgender student who is biologically female but identifies as male took a Snapchat selfie picture in the boys’ restroom. The public nature of the photo upset several boys, who decided to take their own Snapchat picture in the girls’ restroom, according to a statement from the school district.
On April 4, a group of seven boys began their prank, but only one boy made it past the girls’ restroom door frame. A female student who was leaving the restroom took action.
“The female student kicked the first male student in the groin,” the school district statement said. “The male students turned around and left the area.”
After an investigation, the girl and the seven boys were disciplined. The school district didn’t release details of the discipline, but the girl’s family told the Anchorage Daily News she was expelled.
“The district does not encourage students or staff to use force against students, staff or visitors to school facilities,” the school district said. “In general, we recommend students…
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