The Washington Interscholastic Activities Association (WIAA) has proposed a significant policy change that could reshape the landscape of high school sports. The proposal aims to limit participation in girls’ sports to students assigned female at birth while creating an open division for athletes of all gender identities. This potential shift has sparked debate across the state, with opinions ranging from support for fairness in competition to concerns about inclusivity.
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This is a complex and sensitive issue that impacts athletes, schools, and communities. For a deeper dive into the details of the WIAA’s proposal, check out our full story here:
WIAA board proposes to keep men out of women’s sports, create ‘open division’ for all gender identities
Your input matters, and we’d love to know where you stand on this important topic. Let us know your thoughts in the poll and share your perspective in the comments!
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