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Transgender student protections

“Schools should keep California's protections for transgender students.”

Where candidates stand on this statement, based only on what they or a cited source have said.

State law protects students' gender identity in school activities and records. Supporters say it prevents discrimination; opponents argue it limits parents' rights and fairness in sports.

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Strongly disagreesDisagreesMixedAgreesStrongly agrees

Superintendent of Public Instruction

Richard BarreraNonpartisanStrongly agrees

Disagreed with Shaw at a candidate forum, saying the state's laws protect LGBTQ+ students.

“Barrera, a senior policy adviser at the state Department of Education, disagreed with Shaw's position during an April EdSource forum, saying the laws protect LGBTQ+ students.”
Sonja ShawNonpartisanStrongly disagrees

An outspoken opponent of protections for transgender students.

“President of the Chino Valley School Board, Shaw has been an outspoken opponent of protections for transgender students.”
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