Background: The Corpora section referenced in the statement below had previously stated: “Each competitor in a Royal List must be fighting for a prospective consort of the opposite sex unless the Crown has elected to permit a competitor to fight for a prospective consort of the same sex.” 

On October 20th, the SCA’s Board of Directors made the following announcement:

On June 4, 2019, the Board of Directors requested commentary regarding a change to Corpora IV.B.1. – Royalty Qualifications. On October 19, 2019, the following change to Corpora was approved:

Corpora IV.B.1. – Royalty Qualifications

Each competitor in a Royal List must be fighting for a prospective consort.

Anyone having any questions regarding this Corpora change should contact the Society Seneschal for more information.

Comments are strongly encouraged and can be sent to:

SCA Inc.
Box 360789
Milpitas, CA 95036

You may also email comments@lists.sca.org.

This announcement is an official informational release by the Society for Creative Anachronism, Inc. Permission is granted to reproduce this announcement in its entirety in newsletters, websites and electronic mailing lists.

http://socsen.sca.org/corpora-iv-b-1-royalty-qualifications/