"They kept changing the rules so that no matter what, it would not be approved," she says of the school officials. Christopher had previously reported that her son described King George schools as persistently hostile toward him, his friends and other LGBTQ+ students. “I never felt really safe there, and none of my friends have felt that either,” he told Christopher back then. And if you enjoy exclusives like these, please consider becoming an Advocate supporter! A Virginia school board bent over backward to block an LGBTQ+ club.