But, local Long Beach parents have voiced concerns since becoming aware of plans for the all-gender locker room.Īn email from the school’s Assistant Principal, Guillermo Jimenez went out this week announcing a virtual community meeting that will discuss details on the locker room’s safety and privacy features. As well, students may also participate in sports teams and competitions with the gender they identify regardless of the gender listed on their school records. Long Beach has long been a welcoming city for the LGBTQ community, allowing students to use the bathrooms and locker rooms consistent with the gender they identify with. Funding for the project comes largely through the Measure E bond program. Long Beach Unified School District has approved several revitalization projects, including a new aquatic center and ‘all-gender’ locker room that will break ground this summer at Wilson High School in Long Beach, CA.
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