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"I think there are cultural, political, legal headwinds all supporting this notion that it’s just a lie that a man can be a woman," said John Bursch, a lawyer with the conservative Christian law firm Alliance Defending Freedom that has led the legal campaign against transgender people.
"First Amendment rights don't disappear behind school doors — whether you're a teacher, parent, or student," he said in a statement. "For many, the choice of pronouns communicates their belief that sex is immutable, and to use pronouns or names that reflect a gender identity inconsistent with sex violates their core convictions and tells a harmful lie. Schools can't force students who hold that belief to use other pronouns instead."
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