The WIAA took the step of banning athletes assigned male at birth from competing in girls events. Here's what to know about the change.

STEVENS POINT, Wis. (WKOW) — The WIAA Board of Control voted on Wednesday to ban transgender athletes from participating in girls sports. The updated policy is in line with federal directives, a statement from Executive Director Stephanie Hauser said.

Wisconsin Public Radio The state organization that oversees most Wisconsin high school athletic programs updated a policy Wednesday to

The WIAA updated its policies and only athletes designated as females at birth will be allowed to compete in girls competitions. What do you think?

At the State Capitol, several groups testified both for and against a bill that would ban transgender athletes from girls' sports in Minnesota.