Utterback spoke in November against LGBTQ+ books in North Kansas City school libraries that showed sexual acts
The lawsuit states the district's reason for denying him access was because he was transgender and "is alleged to have female genitalia"
"He’s engaged in school, active in activities, including cheer, & is not afraid to ask questions and identify challenges he sees around him"
Lillis, who is openly gay, said he and his friends have been targeted and bullied by another group of students
"If you are unable to keep your personal agenda on sexuality out of classroom discussions, we will ultimately terminate your employment"
The Star underscored that "more broadly, the decision is an insult to all Missourians, including tens of thousands of LGBTQ residents."
Openly Out Missouri State Senator Razer; "The exhibit’s removal was proof discrimination is alive in Jefferson City."
North Kansas City councilman is facing calls to leave office or possibly be recalled by voters after public remarks
