Missouri schools struggle to enforce law requiring athletes to compete based on sex assigned at birth, affecting transgender athletes.

Missouri schools are struggling to enforce a law requiring athletes to compete based on their sex assigned at birth, which affects transgender athletes. A year after its passage, few school policies reflect this change, and the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education has stated it will not intervene. The Missouri High School Activities Association provides eligibility forms but does not enforce the law, leaving individual schools responsible for compliance.

September 04, 2024
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