In Houston, a Spring Woods High School student spoke out against her cross-country and track team’s dress code practices, which she claims are discriminatory.
While practicing on a 100-degree day, the junior “G.H.” opted to run in her sports bra to be more comfortable. “I saw a couple of the guys running without their shirts on—on campus and off campus—and they weren't being told anything. So, I took off my shirt, obviously, and I got in trouble for it," G.H.The runner, who was the only Black student-athlete on the girls’ team, was punished by the school.
In response to the Spring Woods High School’s actions, the ACLU sent a letter on behalf of G.H. The organization informed the school district officials that their dress code practices may put them in violation of the Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution (
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