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Catholic private school accused of ‘hate’ for requiring students to identify by natural sex

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English: A picture of the front of the Mount Saint Charles Academy, showing the statue of Jesus in the "circle" and the work on the renovation of the front steps as of September 21, 2006. Photo credit: Beth Garceau, Mount student. (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) WOONSOCKET, Rhode Island , March 7, 2016 ( LifeSiteNews ) – A Rhode Island Catholic school has instituted a policy against enrolling transgender students . However, in the face of backlash the school says it is open to rethinking the policy. “Mount Saint Charles Academy is unable to make accommodations for transgender students,” the school’s handbook states. “Therefore, MSC does not accept transgender students nor is MSC able to continue to enroll students who identify as transgender.” The policy against admitting students identifying as transgender has been in effect at the Woonsocket, Rhode Island , prep school as of October of last year, according to The Daily Beast . It was recently noticed by some alumni, th...