Religious school barred from state activities after refusal to play against transgender athlete

A religious school in Vermont Was exempted all state-run athletics Activities Monday after the girls basketball team was disqualified from playing against a school With a transgender player.

Mid Vermont Christian School, which is a private school, broke state law by refusing to allow its girls basketball team to play on Feb. 21 against an opponent who was biologically male, according the Vermont Principals’Association.

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“Specifically, the school’s actions do not meet the expectations of the VPA’s 1st and 2nd policy, Commitment to Racial, Gender-Fair, and Disability Awareness and Policy of Gender Identity, respectively. Thus, Mid-Vermont Christian school is ineligible to participate in VPA activities going forward,” VPA was stated in Statement Send it to the school. “The prorated dues will be returned to you via check.”

Mid Vermont Christian School will no longer be allowed to compete in state-run interscholastic athletic events. According Send us a report.

According to the report, the school is standing by its refusal of taking the court.

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“We withdrew from the tournament because we believe playing against an opponent with a biological male jeopardizes the fairness of the game and the safety of our players.” Vicky Fogg, head of Mid Vermont Christian School, said.

“Allowing biological males to participate in women’s sports sets a bad precedent for the future of women’s sports in general,” She continued.