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Two women cross the street toward the Hercules Middle/High School campus in Hercules, Calif., Tuesday, March 4, 2014. Police on Tuesday were investigating reports of a brutal assault of a transgender teen. The 15-year-old student told officers that he was leaving a boy's bathroom at the school on Monday when three teenage boys pushed him inside a handicapped stall and physically and sexually assaulted him, Hercules police Detective Connie Van Putten said. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)
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A security guard talks to man at the gate outside of the Hercules Middle/High School campus in Hercules, Calif., Tuesday, March 4, 2014. Police on Tuesday were investigating reports of a brutal assault of a transgender teen. The 15-year-old student told officers that he was leaving a boy's bathroom at the school on Monday when three teenage boys pushed him inside a handicapped stall and physically and sexually assaulted him, Hercules police Detective Connie Van Putten said. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)
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Sen.Henry L. Marsh, III, D-Richmond, right, stands in the rear of the Senate chamber at the state Capitol in Richmond, Va., Tuesday, March 4, 2014, after a commending resolution was presented to the family of the late Harry F. Byrd, Jr., a former member of the body and U.S. Senator. Most of Marsh's colleagues in the Senate Black Caucus, along with openly gay Senator Adam P. Ebbin, D-Alexandria, left the chamber during the presentation. (AP Photo/Richmond Times-Dispatch, Bob Brown)