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Appeals court finds Gloucester County School Board discriminated against Gavin Grimm by barring him from boys’ restroom

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ruled in favor of Grimm in 2019, finding that transgender individuals are protected by Title IX, as well as by the U.S. Constitution.Judge Henry Floyd, writing on behalf of the 4th Circuit, said that the school board’s actions constituted “a special kind of discrimination against a child that he will no doubt carry with him for life.”Floyd noted in his majority opinion that the restroom policy had an adverse affect on Grimm, who avoided using the restroom at school as much as possible.

This caused him to suffer from recurring urinary tract infections, requiring his mother to keep medication to treat the infections stocked at home.

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