SCHAUMBURG, Ill. (WLS) -- Suburban residents voiced their concerns at a meeting Wednesday night after a transgender student made the girls' volleyball team.
The transgender student in question attends Conant High School and reportedly is no longer on the girls volleyball team, but that didn't stop a large crowd of people from offering opinions on the subject at the board meeting.
ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch
"You are infringing on the rights of all those girls to their private protected spaces," D211 parent Angela Christman said.
Transgender athletes participating in girls sports is clearly a hot button issue. A volleyball athlete at Conant High School in the Schaumburg-Hoffman Estates area prompted an outpouring from those who oppose allowing the athlete to