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Philadelphia girl not allowed to play in Catholic football program

Eloisa Perez-Lozano  |  Feb. 20, 2013 NCR Today

Eleven-year-old Caroline Pla has been playing football since kindergarten, but has now had her last season with the Catholic Youth Organization football program due to the Archdiocese of Philadelphia choosing to enforce its "full contact" (boys only) rule.

Find the full story here [1].


Source URL (retrieved on 05/21/2013 - 21:35): http://ncronline.org/blogs/philadelphia-girl-not-allowed-play-catholic-football-program

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[1] http://www.cnn.com/2013/02/14/us/philadelphia-archdiocese-boys-only-football/index.html?iref=obinsite