The spike in interest comes as more than a dozen states propose so-called 'Don't Say Gay' bills. Local school districts such as Hempfield and Conestoga Valley have reconsidered policies regarding transgender athletes.
In Hempfield’s case, students must participate in teams aligning with their birth gender.
Parker Webb, the president and co-founder of Lititz Chooses Love and a transgender man, believes the ability to educate students is crucial.
“We didn't have that education. When I was in school. We didn't even have the language that we do now," Webb said. "So these kids are very fortunate to be able to get some of that through school.”
Webb emphasized that not giving kids space to express themselves can have drastic impacts.
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