The Minnesota Human Rights Act has been interpreted to prohibit exclusion of transgender students from participation in extracurricular activities and to protect the rights of transgender students to participate in such activities.
February 12, 2024
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State civil-rights law cited as a legal basis for allowing transgender students to participate in school extracurricular activities.
The Minnesota Human Rights Act protects transgender minors' rights to participate in extracurricular activities and has done so for decades.
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State human-rights law is invoked to support inclusion of transgender students in school extracurricular activities.
The Minnesota Human Rights Act protects transgender students' rights to participate in extracurricular activities and prohibits exclusion based on gender identity.
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State civil-rights law provides protections for students in school extracurricular participation.