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New York state has blocked another school district from enacting a transgender bathroom ban, the second Long Island district that the state has stepped in to prohibit from enforcing such a restriction, according to officials.
Locust Valley School District had adopted a resolution to prohibit transgender students from using bathrooms and locker rooms that are not consistent with their biological sex, but the ban cannot be enforced under an order issued last month by state Education Commissioner Betty Rosa, according to the New York Post.
The district’s bathroom ban is similar to the first-in-the-state ban passed in Massapequa just weeks earlier that was also blocked.
“In accordance with the Commissioner’s directive, and absent an overriding ad

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