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Thousands of students at George Mason University demand it cancel Republican Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin as grad speaker over anti-trans legislation: 'It is harmful and disrespectful'
    *Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin will speak at George Mason University's commencement in May despite student pushback
    *Youngkin is a contentious figure among liberal students since he pushed for 'anti-trans' legislation, according to a Change.org petition
    *Despite protests and a petition with thousands of signatures, the Republican governor will remain the graduation speaker

By Vanessa Serna For Dailymail.ComPublished: 14:09 EDT, 3 April 2023 | Updated: 14:41 EDT, 3 April 2023

Thousands of George Mason University students protested the school's choice to invite Republican Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin to speak at graduation after he passed 'anti-trans' legislation.

Youngkin is set to speak at the University's May 2023 commencement, but more than 7,000 students have signed a petition urging officials to reverse their decision and staged a protest at the Fairfax County campus.

The governor has a bad reputation among liberal students for his policies including halting trans students from using bathrooms that don't match their birth certificates. ... Full story
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So don't attend. No one cares.

Smokin Joe:
Don't go.


Veto any State funding.

No problem.

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