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male)...may participate in co-ed sports and may apply to participate in boys sports,â but he must remain in the sport throughout high school. âA trans female (male to female)...may not compete on a girlsâ team, but may participate in co-ed and boys sports. (See also By-Law 3.20.)â Student athletes who are receiving medical hormonal treatment have different rules. Trans males âwho commenced medical/hormone treatment with prescribed drugs for diagnosed gender dysphoria and/or transsexualism, may compete on a boysâ team, but is no longer eligible to compete on a girlsâ team without changing that team status to a co-ed team,â and Trans females âbeing treated with hormone suppression medication...may continue to compete on a boysâ team but may not compete on a girlsâ team, without changing it to a co-ed team, until one calendar year of documented medical/hormone treatment and/or suppression is completed.â Additionally, trans females must maintain treatment and provide ongoing documentation. The policy was borrowed (with permission) from the NCAA Transgender
Participation Policy, commissioned in 2012 and published in
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sports. The bill would allow cisgender females to play either girlsâ or boysâ sports but would only allow cisgender males to play boysâ sports even if they were receiving hormone therapy. If the
Republican-led Congress approves the bill, the proposed amendment vote would appear on the 2022 ballots. A similar resolution, Senate Resolution 50, was previously sponsored by Senator Cindy OâLaughlin. She argued that MSHSAA âmade the decision to insert themselves into the current ideological culture warâ by asking which gender students identified as on a physical evaluation form. Likewise, House Joint Resolution 82, presented by Representative Robert Ross would require student athletes to compete in birth-assigned roles. In the end, none of the measures banning trans participation in high school sports were enacted.
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education programs or activity receiving federal financial assistance.â Additionally, The Equal
Protection Clause, connected to the Fourteenth Amendment to the US Constitution, took effect in 1868 and states that âno state shall deny to any person within its jurisdiction âthe equal protection of the laws.â The US Supreme Court designates state athletic/activity associations as State Actors; therefore, MSHSAA has legal responsibilities to provide equitable opportunities. This includes the following considerations:
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to better reflect how they would compete against co-ed public school's. Beginning in 2020, however, MSHSAA voted to drop the private school multiplier and instead elected to determine class placement for private schools on a sport-by-sport basis using a "competitive coefficient". Under this system, private and charter schools will be placed at a "floor" class based on their raw/doubled enrollment, and can be moved up to two classes higher based on performance in certain sports over a six-year window.
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the state, and an annual questionnaire to the membership help identify issues to be voted on in the annual ballot process and identify issues for further study or modification. Member schools may also request specific changes to the association's by-laws and constitution through a petition process that places the item directly on the annual ballot.
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Boys' and girls' basketball were expanded to six classes in 2020, and baseball was moved to six classes in 2022. Class 6 schools are those with 1,059 students and above; while Class 1 schools are those with 119 students and below. Prior to 2003, the classes were divided into four classes from "A" to "AAAA" (popularly referred to as "1A" to "4A").
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Wrestling and track districts, for instance, usually have 10 or more teams due to the nature of competition, while football districts have anywhere from four to five. Beginning with the 2012 football season, districts comprised eight schools. In other sports, district competition is set up like a
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was removed from the list of sponsored sports in 2006 after the dramatic fall and injury of a Southern Illinois University-Carbondale cheerleader, and MSHSAA now recognizes cheerleading as only a "sideline activity."
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