KKK fliers found in Leesburg focus on topics discussed at Loudoun County school board meeting

001two days after a loudoun county school board meeting ended in an uproar and led to one man getting arrested on thursday a concerning development as a heated debate continues leesburg police say members claiming to be part of the ku klux klan distributed flyers to multiple homes calling for opposition to the district's transgender student policy and racial equity plans [Applause] with discussions over the issues leading to anger spilling over at times some raised concerns on thursday about safety for students a coalition of fairfax county lgbtq groups called on leaders to denounce what they called anti-trans hate being seen in loudoun county and instead show support for trans students we hear directly from the students that we work with that they're afraid at times like this they're afraid to go to school they're afraid to be out in public of course not all opposed to the policies support the bitter clashing this man rallied outside tuesday's meeting and said more conversations must be held between both sides i've got support for transgender students man it's not it's not me but you know what people are people i'm not going to push my beliefs on them but if they you know we have open dialogue and respect fine i have no problem with anybody ongoing talks in loudoun county bringing tense meetings and fierce moments but also a hope that a peaceful solution can be reached tom dempsey wusa 9. you