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President-elect Donald Trump could reverse much of that, if he chooses, after he takes office in January.  President Obama has wielded civil rights enforcement powers aggressively in the education arena for the past eight years, pushing colleges to toughen policies on sexual assault and schools to eliminate racial bias in student discipline. His administration also declared that transgender students must be allowed to use bathrooms consistent with their gender identity — a question now before the Supreme Court. President-elect Donald Trump could reverse much of that, if he chooses, after he takes office in January. With the stroke of a pen, Trump or his senior officials could revise or rescind Obama administration statements on transgender rights and sexual assault. The Trump administration and a Republican Congress also could starve civil rights enforcement funding, slowing hundreds of open investigations and narrowing their scope. Republican lawmakers have repeatedly criti...

Nine-year-old Stormi set out last month to sell cookies just like every other Girl Scout — with a sales pitch and a goal. “I like to sell cookies because it’s very nice to sell cookies,” she told BuzzFeed News . Cookies, she said, “make people smile.” But when Stormi, who is transgender, started knocking on neighbors’ doors near her home in Herrin, Ill., one man turned her away, saying: “Nobody wants to buy cookies from a boy in a dress.”   “It made me sad,” Stormi told BuzzFeed News. “Because I’m a girl.”   So, she said, she found a way to shut down her bully and sell more than 3,000 boxes of cookies.  Meet Stormi, a 9-year-old Girl Scout living in Herrin, Illinois. She loves hiking, camping, and playing tag with her new friends in the Girl Scouts. https://t.co/CuY1kHTYlh I n addition to raising funds for the Girl Scouts, Stormi wanted to donate cookies to local foster children — because she is one. S...