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Title: Tolerance is stressed at high school assembly
Post by: Shana A on February 28, 2008, 07:56:28 AM
Tolerance is stressed at high school assembly
In Oxnard talk, transgender speaker calls for acceptance of differences

http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/feb/28/tolerance-is-stressed-at-high-school-assembly-in/ (http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/feb/28/tolerance-is-stressed-at-high-school-assembly-in/)

By Cheri Carlson (Contact)
Thursday, February 28, 2008

Inside the Channel Islands High School library Wednesday, several hundred students, teachers and administrators tried to put aside two basic assumptions for about an hour.

They tried to think about people not as belonging to one of two sexes, but to consider gender as more of a spectrum.