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'More than able to hold her own,' girl gets boot from Catholic football league - CNN.com
Nothing to see here folks, just more of the CC showing it's true sexist colors.
Philadelphia (CNN) -- Caroline Pla has been playing football since kindergarten, and for the past two years, the 11-year-old has been knocking opposing players on their butts.
It never occurred to her that someone might need to protect her from the sport she adores.
Her playing time with the Catholic Youth Organization ended after last season when the Archdiocese of Philadelphia enforced its "boys only" policy for football, sidelining the All-Star guard and defensive end.
Nothing to see here folks, just more of the CC showing it's true sexist colors.