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Loudoun Schools Defend LGBTQ+ History Month Amid Lawsuit

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  • Loudoun County Public Schools defended its decision to recognize October 2026 as LGBTQ+ History Month.
  • The board’s proclamation states it imposes no student requirements and rejects discrimination based on gender identity, sexual orientation, or expression.
  • A Washington father sued the district for denying his 5th-grader a religious opt-out from LGBTQ instruction.
  • Superintendent Aaron Spence defended policies letting transgender students use facilities matching gender identity at a June Capitol Hill hearing.