Amy, Phillip and Max Hightower accept The Defender Award at the Dramatists Guild awards night May 6 in New York Phillip and Amy Hightower, parents of transgender Sherman High School senior Max ...
DENTON — A rural North Texas school board on Friday agreed to launch an investigation into how a transgender student temporarily lost his role in the high school musical — an administrative decision ...
A transgender student in Texas has lost the lead role in his high school’s theater production of “Oklahoma!” due to the school’s recently implemented gender policy for students. Max Hightower, a ...
A transgender Texas student was kicked out of the lead role of his high school musical after his principal introduced a new gender casting policy. Max Hightower, a senior at Sherman High School, ...
A Texas school district reversed a high school’s restrictions on a production of “Oklahoma!” after a transgender teen lost his role in the show, prompting backlash from the community. Sherman ...
SHERMAN, Texas (KXII/Gray News) - A Sherman High School policy has taken a lead role away from a transgender theater student. Senior Max Hightower has been a member of Bearcat Theater throughout high ...
A Texas school board voted to reinstate the original cast and script of a local high school’s production of “Oklahoma!” after the school district put restrictions in place for the performance that a ...
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Amy and Phillip Hightower sit with their son Max Hightower in a hotel in Denton on Nov. 9, 2023. Max temporarily lost his role in the Sherman High School musical because he is transgender. (Azul Sordo ...