Illinois mother files civil rights complaint, says daughter nearly forced to change in front of trans student

Illinois mom Nicole Georgas joins ‘America Reports’ to discuss trans females changing in girl’s locker rooms at school.

An Illinois mother has filed a civil rights complaint with the Justice Department after claiming that school administrators attempted to force her 13-year-old daughter to change in front of a transgender student in the girls locker room last month.

Nicole Georgas revealed the complaint during a Board of Education meeting for Deerfield Public School District 109 last week, claiming that the incident took place last month after her daughter refused to change into her uniform during physical education because a biological male student was present at the time.

Nicole Georgas spoke out during a Board of Education meeting for Deerfield Public Schools District 109 on Wednesday. She stated in her speech that she filed a complaint with the Justice Department. (Deerfield Public Schools District 109/YouTube)

"The girls want their locker rooms and bathrooms back. They want their privacy back. This is why I’m here tonight. My 13-year-old daughter’s well-being, mental health, and privacy are at stake," Georgas said during her speech at the board meeting on Thursday.

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According to Georgas, her daughter was "frightened" and "extremely upset" when on Feb. 5 she was using the girls bathroom and noticed that a transgender student was also using the facilities at the same time.

"She was told by the administration that a student can use the bathroom as well as a female locker room because they now identify as female," Georgas said of the explanation administrators allegedly provided to her daughter. 

Georgas then raised the issue to the school’s administration, noting to