Loudoun County school board's only conservative member has called for a full investigation into allegations that a 15-year-old girl was sexually assaulted in a school bathroom by a boy who was wearing a skirt.
The county has become the epicenter of the nation's culture wars, with its attempts to bring in critical race theory to classrooms and allow transgender students to use whichever bathroom they want.
Jess and Scott Smith have claimed that their daughter was raped by a 'skirt-wearing male student' in a 'gender fluid' school bathroom on May 28 at Stonebridge High School in Leesburg, Virginia.
They claim that the school district attempted to cover up the alleged assault, and are suing the county.
The boy allegedly went on to allegedly sexually assault another girl, at a different school, Broad Run High School, on October 6. Broad Run is also part of Loudoun County.
The boy is now in juvenile detention awaiting a court appearance on all charges, which include sexual battery and forcible sodomy.
On Tuesday night John Beatty, a member of the Loudoun County school board, said he 'absolutely' supports an investigation into the circumstances of the alleged attack and subsequent cover-up.
John Beatty appeared on Laura Ingraham's Fox News show on Tuesday night to lift the lid on the events at the most controversial school board in the US
Beatty told Ingraham that he 'absolutely' backs calls for an investigation into events at Stonebridge High School in May
'What happened is so awful and I feel so bad for the parents of both families that are victims to this, and it's incredibly important that we have a full investigation into everything that happened,' said Beatty, speaking on Laura Ingraham's Fox News show.
'We need to get to the bottom of who didn't communicate what, and find out where the
