FORT LAUDERDALE – Monarch Superior College has submitted an attractiveness to reduce a good levied by the Florida Higher Faculty Athletic Association for letting a transgender pupil to perform on the girls’ volleyball team, according to the Sunshine Sentinel.
Past month the FHSAA fined the Coconut Creek faculty $16,500 and place it on administrative probation until November 2024. The trans student, a 10th grader who performed in 33 matches more than the final two seasons, was also been banned from representing the faculty for a yr.
The FHSAA claimed Monarch had violated the state’s Fairness in Women’s Sporting activities Act which bans any scholar who was born male from enjoying on a school’s girls’ athletics group.
Broward Colleges Superintendent Peter Licata released an interior investigation in November following mastering about the athlete. Five school officials, such as Principal John Cecil, were either suspended or quickly reassigned. The scholar at the centre of the controversy was removed from the team.
The reassignments and the elimination led to hundreds of pupils using part in a walkout in protest.
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