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Madison speakers urge district to oppose WIAA ban on trans female athletes
Summary
Several youth and parents told the Madison Metropolitan School District board they want the district to oppose the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association's ban on trans female athletes and to publicly affirm support for transgender students in school sports.
Multiple speakers at the Feb. 24, 2025 Madison Metropolitan School District Board of Education meeting urged MMSD to resist following a recent Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association (WIAA) policy barring trans female athletes from participating in girls' competitions.
A non-binary youth who identified as a student speaker said exclusion from girls' sports "will make [sports] more exclusionary"…
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