Board member Joe Wood said the decision was made based on safety, not gender.
The board member who voted against the move, Keesha Curtis, “believes all school principals and ADs should make that decision.”
The Hiwassee Dam player is still suffering from long-term concussion symptoms and has not been cleared to play, according to Transgender athletes competing in women’s sports has become a controversial topic, especially after Lia Thomas, a biological man, won an NCAA championship in women’s swimming earlier this year.
Several states have passed laws requiring athletes to participate in sports based on their biological sex.
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