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High schooler pulled from musical over Texas’ anti-DEI law sues, alleging discrimination

The Texas Tribune By Jaden Edison Oct 28, 2026 · 1:43 PM 3 views 0 comments

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A female Grand Prairie teen lost the lead role in “Little Shop of Horrors” because the role was male. Administrators cited the state’s ban on diversity, equity and inclusion as the reason.

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