Concerned parents, student-athletes, and others attended the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) meeting Thursday, where they appealed to the regulatory group to protect women from men who try to compete against them in sports.
“This is a matter of women’s safety,” Jordan Brace, a cross-country student-athlete from St. Francis High School, told CIF officials, according to a Fox News report. Brace asked the state officials, “How many more injuries, which are sometimes permanent, will it take for everyone to realize how important it is for women to feel safe and for young girls to feel like they have fair competition.”
“Allowing a biological male to compete against a female athlete that does not have the same kind of build or physical abilities is completely unfair and unsafe for women,
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