Unexpected happenings on a field trip. LGBT students treated as if they have leprosy – PB/TK
‘Cross dressers in the building’: A Capitol staffer warns when LGBT students visit – April 12, 2017
Every year Oklahomans for Equality takes a group of LGBT students to the state Capitol in Oklahoma City to learn about advocacy and government.
But this year’s field trip came with a painful and unexpected lesson.
As the students arrived Monday they learned that a Capitol staffer had sent an email that day throughout the state offices warning, “there are cross-dressers in the building.”
As reported by the Tulsa World, the email also said that “per the Speaker’s office,” House and Senate pages were being allowed access to private bathrooms — presumably to avoid the visiting gay, lesbian and transgender students
Continue to cnn.com article: http://www.cnn.com/2017/04/12/us/lgbt-students-oklahoma-capitol-trnd/index.html
