As a women's college graduate, I think it's a mistake to ignore the decision of the non-binding referendum.
saying that the college would not reconsider its opposition to considering applications from trans men.
The college currently accepts trans women and allows current students who’ve come to identify as men during their time at Wellesley to continue their education there. “The college will continue to engage all students, including transgender male and nonbinary students, in the important work of building an inclusive academic community where everyone feels they belong,” Johnson’s statement said.
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