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‘Unlawful assembly’: 2 parents arrested after protesting trans policies, critical race theory at Virginia school board meeting

Updated: June 23, 2021 at 6:57 pm EST  See Comments

LOUDOUN COUNTY, Virginia, June 23, 2021 (LifeSiteNews) – Hundreds of concerned parents were denied the opportunity to oppose critical race theory and transgender bathrooms when board members of Loudoun County Public Schools pre-emptively closed a public meeting yesterday, which saw two people arrested.

Parents, students, and teachers all took part in speaking out against the proposed introduction of critical race theory (CRT) as well as the promotion of broad transgender policies, in a long meeting of the Loudoun County Public School (LCPS) Board on Tuesday, June 22. The meeting was dominated by members of the board exercising heavy control over parental concerns about the promotion of transgenderism and CRT to kids, and when parents attempted to continue speaking after the board ended the meeting, two were arrested by sheriff’s deputies.

Loudoun County is about 30 miles outside of Washington, D.C. Located near Dulles International Airport, it’s the richest county in the United States and borders Fairfax County, which is just outside D.C. Fairfax County is already well-known to social conservatives for its graphic public school sex-ed curriculum and transgender bathroom policies.

LCPS teachers previously compiled a “list” of parents who opposed critical race theory with the stated purpose to “infiltrate”

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