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Dangerous and Underreported: THIS is the Worst Part of the Administration's Transgender Edict

Ben Johnson : May 23, 2016
LifeSiteNews.com

School districts must allow biological males and females to spend the night together in the same hotel room on field trips...

[LifeSiteNews] For all the justifiable press coverage of Barack Obama's federal guidance on transgender students in the public schools, its most dangerous provision has largely gone unnoticed—and it has nothing to do with bathrooms. (Photo: via LifeSiteNews)

The most outrageous provision of his transgender bathroom order does not even involve locker rooms, where teenagers of the opposite sex will change and shower next to one another.
 
The most offensive part of the new policy is that, under the Obama administration's federal guidance:
 
School districts must allow biological males and females to spend the night together in the same hotel room on field trips;
 
Colleges must let men who say they are transgender be roommates with one or more women; and
 
School officials cannot even tell those young women or their parents in advance that their new roommate is a man, without risking a federal lawsuit.
 
The plain wording of the Obama administration's diktat is clear enough, yet it has not been reported, even by conservative news outlets.
 
Since the Obama administration announced the federal guidance last Friday, several Republican elected officials have said that its definition of a "transgender" person is vague or ill-defined. That's absolutely wrong.
 
The eight-page letter clearly states that, as far as the Justice Department and the Dept. of Education are concerned, a student becomes a member of the opposite sex the moment he feels like it. The instant he tells school officials about his decision, they must immediately treat him accordingly.
 
"When a student or the student's parent or guardian, as appropriate, notifies the school administration that the student will assert a gender identity that differs from previous representations or records, the school will begin treating the student consistent with the student's gender identity," the letter says.
 
That's it. The student doesn't have to meet any other conditions to change his sex—in fact, school districts are prohibited from...
 
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