The Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association (PIAA) has revised its policy on transgender athletes by introducing stricter guidelines that changed the

The new policy removes references to gender — replacing them with references to a student athlete's biological sex.

The recent updates to Pennsylvania’s gender policy on high school sports won’t stop a transgender athlete from racing against girls in the state championships.

The School District of Philadelphia will refuse to comply with President Trump's order to bar transgender athletes from female sports.

The latest executive order from the Trump administration is called "keeping men out of women’s sports." The Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association, or PIAA, followed suit at a board meeting Wednesday, making an amendment to its policy regarding mixed-gender participation.

Pennsylvania's governing body for high school sports has changed its policy that allowed transgender athletes to compete in prep athletics to follow President Donald Trump’s executive order. The board of the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association voted last week to remove a policy that had deferred to school

The Philadelphia School District has indicated that it will ignore a rule directing schools to ban transgender athletes from participating in sports that match their gender identities. The move comes after the state’s interscholastic athletics governing body changed a key policy regarding transgender athletes.

A female high school cross country and track athlete is suing her school district, state athletic association, and U.S. Dept. of Education over her second-place finish in a fall cross country meet.

Schools in Philadelphia will continue allowing transgender athletes to participate in girls sports after Pennsylvania changed its policy to prevent it from happening.

The Philadelphia School District is the first in the nation to go against Trump's directive, and, as a result, risks losing over $30 million in federal funding.

The policy shift would apply to all school districts in the state of Pennsylvania despite contradicting state laws banning gender discrimination, as well as Title IX, which bans sex-based discrimination in education, which some lawyers argue bans anti-LGBTQ+ discrimination in schools.

The Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association approved to remove its Transgender policy in accordance with President Donald Trump's executive order, "Keeping Men Out of Women's Sports."