Education Department Flooded With Comments on Transgender Issue

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Debate over whether to allow transgender students to participate in K-12 and college sports has resulted in more than 150,000 comments flooding the Education Department ahead of its Monday comment period deadline.

As reported by USA Today, the department's proposed rule would allow schools to ban trans and nonbinary students from participating in sports on a case-by-case basis, infuriating participation advocates participation who worry that leaves too much room to discriminate against students. Meanwhile, the fact that transgender individuals would be allowed to join the swim, wrestling or football teams that align with their gender identity in any scenario per the proposal enraged others.

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