The Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association (PIAA) has revised its policy on transgender athletes by introducing stricter guidelines that changed the
The School District of Philadelphia's stance on transgender athletes appears to directly oppose President Donald Trump's executive order, as well as a recent rule change by the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association.
Pennsylvania's governing body for high school sports has changed its policy that allowed transgender athletes to compete in prep athletics to follow President Donald Trump’s executive order. The board of the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association voted last week to remove a policy that had deferred to school principals to determine an athlete’s “gender” when “questioned or uncertain,
The School District of Philadelphia says it will allow transgender students to compete in sports that match their identity. This decision comes in response to recent rule changes made by the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association (PIAA) Board of Directors to restrict transgender participation in school sports in order to comply with one of Donald Trump’s executive orders.
York County high school sports will be impacted by the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association’s decision to limit transgender athletes' participation in various team sports.
The Philadelphia School District has announced it will not comply with a new Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association (PIAA) rule prohibiting transgender athletes from competing in sports that align with their gender identity.
The Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association has updated its transgender athlete policy, now citing the athlete’s sex instead of their gender. During the PIAA’s Board of Directors meeting on February 19,
In a federal lawsuit, Holly Magalengo, the mother of the Quakertown student, said her daughter placed second to the Plymouth Whitemarsh athlete during a September cross-country meet.
Pennsylvania administrators have made changes to abide by President Donald Trump's executive order threatening to withhold funds from schools that allow male athletes to compete in female athletics, while officials in New Jersey say they have no plans to comply.
The PIAA voted to remove a policy that had deferred to school principals to determine an athlete’s “gender” when “questioned or uncertain,” and instead approved one that officials said was
The Philadelphia School District has indicated that it will ignore a rule directing schools to ban transgender athletes from participating in sports that match their gender identities. The move comes after the state’s interscholastic athletics governing body changed a key policy regarding transgender athletes.
The recent updates to Pennsylvania’s gender policy on high school sports won’t stop a transgender athlete from racing against girls in the state championships.