After President Trump signed an executive order regarding participation in women's sports, the PIAA took action last week in compliance with the policy.

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

The PIAA voted to remove a policy that had deferred to school principals to determine an athlete’s “gender” when “questioned or uncertain,” and instead approved one that officials said was

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.

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

President Trump and Maine Gov. Janet Mills clashed over Trump's order banning transgender athletes from playing in women sports.

Trump spars with Maine governor over trans athlete executive order Constitutional law expert Robert McWhirter discusses the recent sparring between President Donald Trump and Maine Gov. Janet Mills over the transgender athlete executive order.

The war between Maine’s governor and President Donald Trump has intensified as they butt heads over transgender athletes. Democratic Gov. Janet Mills said her state will follow the law and allow trans athletes to compete in women’s sports,