Playing sports in high school can be one of the most rewarding and enjoyable times of someone’s life. I can still recount numerous memories from my time playing sports whether that be getting ready for a game in the locker-room, locker-room parties after wins, bus rides to and from games, and more. High school sports aren’t a forgotten period, instead they stick with people forever.
The students in the state of Michigan have been participating in high school sports for over 100 years and there have been hundreds of thousands of athletes who have represented their school. There have been all kinds of people who have helped their school be successful through athletics, now those parameters may be changing.
Over the last couple of years, the stigma surrounding transgender individuals has changed drastically and it is becoming more accepted. Although their lives are getting easier in some sectors, they are getting much more difficult in others, especially in the sports world…