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sent to the Washoe County School District, the International Council on Women’s Sports urged administrators to “take decisive action” and implement new policies that ensure “fair competition and compliance with Title IX.” The letter comes in response to recent reports of transgender athletes participating in women’s sports, which the group argues is a risk to athlete safety and may lead to sex-based harassment.
The group also pointed to recent concerns from Washoe County parents who reported concerns about transgender athletes having access to female locker rooms, arguing it could lead to discrimination or harassment. “This policy is straightforward and could serve as a model for your district,” the group wrote in its letter to Washoe County administrators. “Policies allowing males to compete in female categories or access female locker rooms are untenable.”
The letter cited a quote from sports attorney William Bock, a former member of the NCAA Committee on Infractions, who argued the absence of such policies would “undermine the primary ethical rationale for competitive sport.” Bock resigned from the NCAA earlier this year, the, citing the policy to allow biological males who identify as female to compete in women’s sports as a primary reason for his departure.
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