Answer by Johnny3h. Confidence votes 7.8K. Meaning of the term COM in Electrical Wiring Diagrams Usually, that is an abbreviation for the word, Common which means the return side of all, or almost all, components, which are connected to this common point or series of points all connected together.
So girls are allowed to play boys sports if they're skilled enough to compete -- as a few are in wrestling, football and baseball -- but boys can only play girls sports if they're not good enough to excel. That's not what equality means.
Popularity of Womenâs Sports on the Rise. In spite of these disparate numbers, womenâs sports are becoming more popular with participants and viewers. Every year for a quarter of a century, female athletic participation has increased with 3.26M girls playing sports in 2013 to 2014. More than 40% of college and high school athletes are women.