What to know about transgender athletes in WIAA athletics and a recent policy change
The WIAA took the step of banning athletes assigned male at birth from competing in girls events. Here's what to know about the change.
Do you agree with the WIAA's new transgender student-athlete participation policy? Let us know what you think.
The WIAA updated its policies and only athletes designated as females at birth will be allowed to compete in girls competitions. What do you think?
Wisconsin bans trans athletes from girls' sports, following Trump's executive order
Wisconsin's high school athletics association announced Wednesday it is banning trans athletes from girls' sports in order to comply with Trump's recent order.
WIAA bans transgender athletes from girls athletic competitions, citing Trump directive
The WIAA stated Wednesday that it was changing its policy and no longer allowing athletes assigned male at birth to compete in girls competitions.
WIAA policy change bars transgender athletes from participating in girls sports
The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association recently updated a policy to comply with federal directives which stipulate only students whose sex assigned at birth was female are allowed to compete in high school athletics,
WIAA says no more transgender females competing in women’s sports
The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association (WIAA), has released a statement saying they’re updating their policy regarding student-athlete eligibility – affirming its compliance with federal directives that only students designated as
'It's really unsportsmanlike conduct': LGBTQ+ advocate reacts to WIAA banning transgender girls from girls' sports
"To use a sports metaphor, it's really un sportsmanlike conduct," said Brian Juchems. Juchems is a senior director of education and policy at GSAFE, an organization committed to making schools a safe place for LGBTQ+ youth. "Singling out trans girls isn't going to make a tangible a difference for school sports," said Juchems.
WIAA bans transgender athletes from girls' sports
The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association updated its student-eligibility policy Wednesday, saying only students born as females will be allowed to participate in girls sports.
WIAA board complying with executive order, votes to update policy regarding girls’ sports eligibility
Board of Control voted on Wednesday to update its policy regarding eligibility for girls’ sporting competitions. WIAA Executive Director Stephanie Hauser released a statement regarding the Board of Control’s Wednesday vote,
WIAA board votes to ban transgender girls from girls' sports
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WIAA approves policy to ban transgender girls from girls' sports
The organization that oversees school sports in Wisconsin voted Wednesday to ban transgender girls from girls’ competitions. WIAA Executive Director Stephanie Hauser said the vote by the Board of Control put it in compliance with federal directives that only students who were female at birth can participate in girls' sports.
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Only students designated as females at birth can participate in girls competitions, WIAA says
The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association (WIAA) updated their policy in regard to student eligibility in sports.
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