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A high school volleyball player in North Carolina suffered severe injuries to her head and neck recently after a biological boy identifying as a female spiked a ball into her face.
The incident happened in a match between Hiwassee Dam High School and Highlands High School. The boy was playing for Highlands High School.
Following the actual girl’s injury, the Cherokee County Board of Education voted 5-1 to cancel all future volleyball matches against Highlands, citing a safety issue.
[…] today we told you about the high school girl who suffered serious head and neck injuries in a volleyball match due to a biological boy being allowed to compete. The boy, who identifies as […]