"Action News reached out to both schools. Stone Ridge sent a statement citing their religious beliefs, writing, 'our girls should only be competing against girls. We're proud of our girls for taking a stand for the truth and what is right, and we wholeheartedly support them.'"
"The CIF went on to say any team that withdraws from CIF playoffs is subject to sanctions at both the Section and State levels, but no decision has been made at this time regarding this forfeited game."
"Jennifer Cruz with the Fresno EOC's LGBTQ+ Resource Center says supporting Trans youth in sports and other social activities is lifesaving. She adds it's more important now than ever to uplift the transgender community."
"From 2018 to 2022, the states that had anti-LGBTQ or anti-trans specific legislation had like correlating higher rates of suicide and suicide attempts for the trans community."
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