Blue Springs family seeks to stop schools from discriminating against trans students
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Missouri mother fought transgender son’s school for equality
R.J. Appleberry, a former Blue Springs student who is transgender, won a sex discrimination lawsuit against the school for barring him from the boy’s bathroom.
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In court documents filed Jan. 14, the Appleberry family’s legal team requested over $1 million in attorney’s fees after winning a sexual discrimination lawsuit on behalf of their transgender son who attended Blue Springs schools.
The family also request a restraining order be filed against the school district to “bar like discrimination in the future.”
Read the motion below:
This story was originally published January 23, 2022 at 5:00 AM with the headline "Blue Springs family seeks to stop schools from discriminating against trans students."