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haele

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14. I can see the school board being bombarded the day after he does...

Reply to Norrrm (Reply #6)

Wed Oct 22, 2025, 10:54 AM

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Honestly, I'm surprised the school hasn't forced to make him participate in Girl's PE classes once Trans Panic started taking over Red states a couple years ago.
Arizona did just recently become a Blue state, after all - and the kid started Middle School 2 years ago. They would have checked his Birth Certificate last year at least.

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Teen removed from boys basketball tryouts, told to join girls team over birth certificate error [View all] WhiskeyGrinder Wednesday OP

I think he should run with it HAB911 Wednesday #1

That is rich. SamKnause Wednesday #2

they never think anything through HAB911 Wednesday #3

No they Rebl2 Wednesday #10

In this case, just have him drop trou, and they'll understand just fine. MineralMan Wednesday #16

That would be delightfully ironic. NH Ethylene Wednesday #4

Yes! That would be perfect! Ohioboy Wednesday #5

Then they will insist that 'she' shower with the girls? Norrrm Wednesday #6

I can see the school board being bombarded the day after he does... haele Wednesday #14

This message was self-deleted by its author Melon Wednesday #7

The birth certificate has been corrected and he hasn't been allowed on the boys team yet. WhiskeyGrinder Wednesday #8

How the bell did the school even get access to his birth certificate? Firestorm49 Wednesday #9

Registering at a school usually involves proof of a date of birth, and an AD's job would include double-checking that WhiskeyGrinder Wednesday #11

They probably Rebl2 Wednesday #12

When my grandson played travel baseball we had to carry a certified copy of his birth certificate questionseverything Wednesday #20

It's a public document, and in the days when a baby's mother's lack of marriage was stamped across it... Hekate Wednesday #13

wow barbtries Wednesday #18

Me too. Used to be fairly prevalent -- big ol' ILLEGITIMATE stamped on the birth cert... Hekate Wednesday #21

I thought they wanted everything decided by one's gentials. sinkingfeeling Wednesday #15

anything we can do to prove how fucking maga we are. barbtries Wednesday #17

So they want to put a biological male on the girls basketball team because of anti-trans ideology Prairie Gates Wednesday #19