Race And Discrimination In Public Schools

When most people hear the word Civil Right or the Civil Right Act the first two things that comes up on their mind are race and discrimination. A lot of people do not realize that transgender is also Identified as a civil right issues. I believe that people in the United States are struggling with the fourteenth amendment. A couple months ago I remember president Obama directs public schools to allow transgender access to restroom. Unfortunately a lot of people did not support that. Public school parents were upset because they did not feel comfortable having their children sharing bathroom with transgender student. Since president Obama is leaving the office next month I feel that the transgender bathroom bill will be rejected. According to what I have learned in my American government class the Civil Right Act of 1964 prohibited discrimination based not only on race but also on sex. …show more content…
I felt that it could unsafe for woman and children to share bathroom with man who change their gender to become a woman. Like a lot of people I did not feel comfortable sharing the same bathroom with a girl whose true gender is boy. What I felt that president Obama should have done was to come up with a new law that public schools, places and businesses should provide a unisex bathroom for transgender people. I felt that if president Obama have done that everyone who are their truth gender would be happy and I also thought that transgender people would be okay with it their unisex bathroom. In my opinion it would have been a win-win situation for both true gender and transgender