Texas School Board Rejects Attempt to Allow Boys in Girls Choir
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LGBTQ activists tried to force The Fort Worth Academy of Fine Arts (FWAFA) in Texas to allow boys to join the Singing Girls of Texas choir.
Following public comment, the school board shot down the effort in a 4-2 vote.
Activists had pushed for gender identity to be used in determining which choir a child may be placed in, but the board ruled in favor of using biological sex as a marker to separate the choirs.
Per Fort Worth Report, “Students planning to audition for the famed Texas Boys Choir or Singing Girls of Texas will now have to provide an unaltered birth certificate before trying out for the group that matches their sex assigned at birth.”
As part of the vote,
