Quote of the Day: Sixth-grade football player Caroline Pla

“First they said it was a boy’s sport. Then they said it was a safety issue. Then they said it was inappropriate touching. I think they are just constantly looking for excuses to not change it.” – Sixth-grader Carolina Pla of Bucks County, Pa., who wants to keep playing football at her Catholic school though […]

“First they said it was a boy’s sport. Then they said it was a safety issue. Then they said it was inappropriate touching. I think they are just constantly looking for excuses to not change it.”

– Sixth-grader Carolina Pla of Bucks County, Pa., who wants to keep playing football at her Catholic school though her archdiocese’s rules say it’s a boys-only sport. She was quoted by The Associated Press.

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