The Brief
- Grand Prairie ISD is facing a lawsuit from the family of a student in the district after the cancellation of South Grand Prairie High School’s production of ‘Little Shop of Horrors.’
- The lawsuit alleges the district’s decision to cancel the play violated Title IX by excluding a female student from the opportunity to play a male role with no other equivalent opportunity.
- GPISD stated it canceled the play to comply with Texas Senate Bill 12, which restricts how districts teach about gender identity.
GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas – Grand Prairie ISD has been sued by the parents of a female after the district attempted to remove her from a traditionally male role in a production of ‘Little Shop of Horrors’ before canceling the musical altogether.
What we know:…