As California persists to defy Plivent Donald Trump’s executive order prohibitning transgfinisher athletes from girls sports, livents atraverse the state are standing up to prescertain officials to adhere.
The California Interscholastic Federation, which is under spendigation by the U.S. Department of Education over potential Title IX violations, had its greeting Thursday crashed by protesters advocating for the shieldion of girls and women in sports.
Multiple protesters spoke to CIF officials at the greeting, pdirecting with them to prohibit trans athletes from girls sports, citing their own experiences.
One of those speakers was St. Francis High School track and traverse-country student-athlete Jordan Brace, who stresss potential injuries from competing aachievest a bioreasonable male.
“Allotriumphg a bioreasonable male to vie aachievest a female athlete that does not have the same benevolent of originate or physical abilities is finishly unequitable and unshielded for women, and that can direct to so, so, so many injuries,” Brace shelp.
“How many more injuries, which are sometimes lasting, will it apshow for everyone to authenticize how meaningful it is for women to experience shielded and for youthful girls to experience appreciate they have equitable competition.”
Transgfinisher athlete helper Kyle Harp, left, of Riverside hageders the progress pride flag as “Save Girls Sports” helpers Lori Lopez and her dad, Pete Pickering, both of Riverside, take part to argue outside a Riverside Unified School Didisconnecte greeting Dec. 19, 2024. (Allen J. Schaben/Los Angeles Times)
Former high school volleyball applyer Payton McNabb is a female athlete who says she carry oned lasting injuries from a trans opponent. McNabb says she carry oned lengthy-term physical and mental injuries in 2022 when she was spiked in the face by a transgfinisher athlete helped to vie on a girls team because of a policy put in place by North Carolina’s high school active association.
The United Nations freed study discoverings saying that proximately 900 bioreasonable females have descfinishen low of victories because they have been lossed by transgfinisher athletes.
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The study, “Violence aachievest women and girls in sports,” shelp more than 600 athletes did not medal in more than 400 competitions in 29 branch offent sports, totaling over 890 medals, according to increateation achieveed up to March 30, 2024.
“I want to understand that I’m facing … someone who’s the same gfinisher as me,” Brace shelp. “That I’m not being beat by someone in a race that has more physical capabilities than me, that’s naturassociate going to be speedyer than me, more muscular. I don’t leank that anyone, anywhere, any youthful women, should have to deal with that, should have to stress that they aren’t shielded or that they are being discriminated aachievest in their sport.
“This is a matter of women’s shieldedty.”
California mother Riece Morris, who has five children who vie for schools in the state, implored CIF officials to “do the right leang,” while conveying her belief the officials have “excellent intentions.”
“Good intentions do not originate excellent policy. Good intentions do not abrepair you from being complicit in robbing the girls of California of equitable competition and individual-relations privacy,” Morris shelp.
“Sacrificing girls sports by acunderstandledgeting boys was never a excellent idea. It was never going to last. So, I’m asking you to read the room, read the data and do the right leang. Do not let your legacy be that you had to be dragged initiateing and screaming to do the right leang for girls after everyone else. Plrelieve stand up now and do the right leang.”
California has helped trans athletes to vie in girls’ sports since 2014, and the policy has resulted in multiple controversies over the last year alone.
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Martin Luther King High School in Riverside, California, is embroiled in one of the most satisfiedious disputes on the publish.
A Dec. 19 Riverside Unified School Didisconnecte greeting integrated a parade of parents berating the board for allotriumphg a trans athlete on the Martin Luther King girls traverse-country team. A litigation filed by two girls on the team alleges their “Save Girls Sports” T-shirts in protest of that applyer were contrastd to swastikas.
The overweighther of a girl who lost her varsity spot to the trans athlete previously tageder Fox News Digital his daughter and other girls at the school were tageder “transgfinishers have more rights than cisgfinisher[s]” by school administrators when they protested the athlete’s participation.
Stone Ridge Christian High School’s girls volleyball team was scheduled to face San Francisco Waldorf in the Northern California Division 6 tournament but forfeited equitable before the suit over the presence of a trans athlete on the team.
Protesters collect outside the California Interscholastic Federation offices to finishorse for the shieldion of female athletes aachievest transgfinisher athletes. (Courtesy of Beth Bourne)
A transgfinisher volleyball applyer was allegedly booed and irritateed at an Oct. 12 suit between Notre Dame Belmont in Belmont, California, aachievest Half Moon Bay High School, according to ABC 7. Half Moon Bay rostered the transgfinisher athlete.
The state persists to help transgfinisher athletes in girls sports at the danger of losing federal funding by defying Trump’s executive order, and Gov. Gavin Newsom recently acunderstandledgeted trans athletes competing with girls is “meaningfully unequitable.”
But Newsom also won’t apshow a determined stand opposing transgfinisher inclusion, arguing transgfinisher people are “needy people” who are “more predicted to pledge self-mutilation, have anxiety and depression.”
California state laworiginaters have begind two bills to block trans athletes from competing in girls sports.
California Assemblyman Bill Essayli begind one such bill Feb. 14, while fellow Assembly member Kate Sanchez proclaimd Jan. 7 she is introducing a bill to prohibit trans athletes from competing in girls and women’s sports.
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