Board rejects policy for gender appropriate homecoming titles
A boy can be homecoming queen in the Central Islip School District. The Board of Ed rejected establishing a policy to require only males as kings and females as queens yesterday. The move comes
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Feb 11, 2014, 6:05 PM
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A boy can be homecoming queen in the Central Islip School District.
The Board of Ed rejected establishing a policy to require only males as kings and females as queens yesterday.
The move comes after Faith Shepard, a lesbian, was elected homecoming king in October.
A local clergyman objected and wanted the Central Islip School District to mandate traditional titles.
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