Washington state officials are facing criticism over their handling of a protest related to a biological male trying to run on the girls’ cross-country team.
About a dozen girls on the Camas High School cross-country team walked away when their race began at a district-level cross-country event on Tuesday.
‘Students do not need to provide medical or legal documentation to participate in athletics matching their gender identity.’
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They are opposed to the inclusion of a biological boy who decided to switch to the girls’ team mid-season after initially joining the boys’ team.
Protests and counter-protests have erupted over the issue, and sometimes they got physical.
The Washington Interscholastic Activities Association oversees high school sports and said only that students can compete in a sport consistent with their gender identity.
“School personnel
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