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Mississippi Federal Judge Rules Male Student Identifying as Female Must Comply With Graduation Dress Code

Mississippi Federal Judge Rules Male Student Identifying as Female Must Comply With Graduation Dress Code
High School seniors make their way to the football field as the sun begins to set for their graduation ceremony in Saltillo, Miss., June 27, 2020. Thomas Wells/The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal via AP
Matt McGregor
Matt McGregor
Reporter
5/23/2023|Updated: 5/23/2023
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A federal judge ruled that a biologically male student who identifies as a woman would have to comply with a Mississippi high school’s dress code for graduation on May 20.

The decision adds to the national debate as definitions about sex and gender are being challenged by progressives, who advocate for minors being able to decide their gender even if it doesn’t align their sex as determined by their chromosomes.

Matt McGregor
Matt McGregor
Reporter
Matt McGregor is a former Epoch Times reporter who covered general U.S. news and features.
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