The year he retired he expressed support for the LGBTQ+ community & drawing attention to the high suicide rates among LGBTQ+ youth
The legislation prohibits “a student of the male sex from competing against another school on a team designated for female students”
“If you have not spent time with transgender youth, then I would encourage you to pause on this issue,” Cox said
"Transgender kids are kids, and they do not deserve to be the targets of dehumanizing attacks that invalidate their identity”
All in all, James Crutcher can sum up his way of thinking in one sentence: "Just be a nice human being"
LGBTQ+ advocates do not want a commission appointed by elected officials. "We see that could be weighted against transgender kids"
DOE is “dismissing this complaint” pursuant to the religious exemption under Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972
“They’ve wronged marginalized communities at BYU and they need to be held accountable for it” ~ former gay student at BYU
“Representation matters. People need to see people who look like them and have similar values representing them"
The agreement led to an LGBTQ civil rights law in the state, which has Republican control of the state legislature and the governor’s mansion
