Utah school board official falsely suggested teen girl is transgender, now faces calls to resign
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The false suggestion led to harassment and bullying against the teen. Utah Gov. Spencer Cox and other local leaders are calling for the resignation of Utah state school board member Natalie Cline after she falsely suggested a girl playing on a high school basketball team was transgender in a now-deleted Facebook post. The girl quickly became the target of threats and harassment online, with the girl's family speaking out about the incident in an interview with Salt Lake City ABC affiliate KTVX. “They’re putting pictures of other people’s children on...
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