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IrishAyes

(6,151 posts) Fri Nov 22, 2013, 07:50 PM Nov 2013

CO School Board Member Says Castrate Transgender Students

See the full story at:

http://www.dailykos.com/story/2013/11/22/1257640/-Colorado-school-board-member-calls-for-castration-of-Transgender-students?detail=facebook

I haven't seen any other threads on this, so excuse if this one repeats. But it made me so sick to my stomach.

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CO School Board Member Says Castrate Transgender Students (Original Post) IrishAyes Nov 2013 OP

This guy needs to be publicy shamed. Scuba Nov 2013 #1

It's a woman - and she's apparently enlightenment Nov 2013 #2

Thanks for your gentle correction. Yes, get her out of there. Please. Scuba Nov 2013 #3

I've yet been able to bear to revisit the page, but we all must soon and do as you suggest. IrishAyes Nov 2013 #4

Scuba

(53,475 posts)

1. This guy needs to be publicy shamed.

Reply to IrishAyes (Original post)

Fri Nov 22, 2013, 07:54 PM

Nov 2013

enlightenment

(8,830 posts)

2. It's a woman - and she's apparently

Reply to Scuba (Reply #1)

Fri Nov 22, 2013, 08:24 PM

Nov 2013

a whackadoodle on many issues.

The comments in the article linked at the HuffPo piece are heartening - most from people who live in the district and have little patience with her. I don't know if Delta has an elected or appointed school board, but hopefully they can get rid of this woman - she can go back to ranting on street corners or whatever.

Scuba

(53,475 posts)

3. Thanks for your gentle correction. Yes, get her out of there. Please.

Reply to enlightenment (Reply #2)

Fri Nov 22, 2013, 08:53 PM

Nov 2013

IrishAyes

(6,151 posts)

4. I've yet been able to bear to revisit the page, but we all must soon and do as you suggest.