Despite facing new pushback over its longstanding bathroom policy, Anne Arundel County Public Schools in Maryland is standing its ground.
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Similar to other school districts, Anne Arundel County’s policy allows students to use the bathroom that matches the gender they identify with. It’s a policy that also aligns with state guidelines.
“We have had guidelines in place to support LGBTQ+ students since 2019, so that’s going on seven years now,” Bob Mosier, chief communications officer at Anne Arundel Coun