Thursday, May 12, 2016

School Board Member Says Pepper Spray May Be ‘Valuable Tool’ Against Trans Students In Bathrooms

A North Carolina school board decided on Tuesday that students should be allowed to carry defensive sprays and razors — with one member suggesting they might need these tools in light of HB2, the controversial state law that requires students using bathrooms in public schools to use bathrooms according to the sex on their birth certificate.

“Depending on how the courts rule on the bathroom issues, it may be a pretty valuable tool to have on the female students if they go to the bathroom, not knowing who may come in,” school board member Chuck Hughes said, according to the Salisbury Post....
http://thinkprogress.org/education/2016/05/11/3777192/school-board-oks-pepper-spray/


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