A Monroe family, joined by several Michigan lawmakers, on Monday announced the filing of a Title IX complaint against Monroe Public Schools, Ann Arbor Public Schools and the Michigan High School Athletic Association, challenging a decision to allow a transgender athlete to play on Ann Arbor Skyline’s girls’ volleyball team and share locker room facilities during a match in the 2025 season.

The complaint, submitted by Sean Lechner alleges “serious administrative failures” by both districts and Monroe athletic director Chet Hesson, including ignoring safety protocols, withholding information, and disregarding student privacy, competitive fairness, MHSAA rules and federal Title IX requirements.

“This is purely about accountability, fairness and justice,” Sean Lechner said. “This is about pr

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