Minnesotans respond to retraction of transgender bathroom guidance

Trump has revoked the Obmam-era orders to let transgender students use the bathroom that corresponds with their gender identity.

State officials and members of the transgender community joined the program to discuss the status of protections in schools and what to expect going forward.

To hear the discussion use the audio player above.

Guests

Brenda Cassellius, the commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Education.

Paul Mueller, the vice president of Education Minnesota, Minnesota state's teachers union.

Andrea Jenkins, a transgender activist.

Ellie Krug, the founder and president of Human Inspiration Works, LLC.

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