Before they left the Vermont Division IV state tournament, the Mid Vermont Christian School (MVCS) Eagles were the 12th seed in the girls’ basketball tournament.
But they quit the tournament because they didn’t want to play against a boy.
Their first opponent, the Long Trail Mountain Lions, had a transgender-identifying player.
According to the head of MVCS, playing against a man could endanger female players.
Selina Soule (L) and Alanna Smith, student-athletes in Connecticut, were plaintiffs in a 2020 lawsuit alleging unfair competition from biological males who identified as transgender females. (Alliance Defending Freedom)
“We believe playing against an opponent with a biological male jeopardizes the fairness of the game and the safety of our players,” MVCS head of school Vicky Fogg told The Epoch Times….