Focusing on the BIG ISSUES!-----Pronoun, bathroom use for Michigan’s trans students prompts legal opinion request

Pronoun, bathroom use for Michigan’s trans students prompts legal opinion request

• Michigan’s Civil Rights Commission voted unanimously Monday to seek a legal opinion on whether denying transgender and non-binary students the ability to use the bathrooms and pronouns of their choice constitutes a violation of state civil rights law.
• The requests, given unanimous approval by commissioners Oct. 23, could pave the way for interpretive statements that would be seen as effectively law in Michigan until someone challenged the matter in court...