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Title: Challenger Unseats School Board Member Who Supported Transgender Policy
Post by: stephaniec on November 04, 2015, 05:43:52 PM
Challenger Unseats School Board Member Who Supported Transgender Policy

http://dailysignal.com/2015/11/04/challenger-unseats-school-board-member-who-supported-transgender-policy/

The Daily Signal/Kate Scanlon  /  November 04, 2015

" A school board member in Northern Virginia who supported a new policy on transgender students lost re-election Tuesday at the polls.

The Fairfax County School Board voted earlier this year to include "gender identity" in its nondiscrimination policy.

Jeannette Hough defeated incumbent board member Ted Velkoff, who backed the policy. Velkoff has been on the board since 2012."