Transgender athlete wins shot put by more than three feet as middle school girls protest and refuse to compete – just days after she won the court battle to overturn West Virginia’s transgender laws
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Trans athlete wins shot-put by more than THREE FEET as middle school girls stage 'step out' protest and refuse to compete against her
Becky Pepper-Jackson (right), 13, competed in the Track and Field Championship on Thursday, two days after a court ruled West Virginia's transgender sports ban violates her rights.
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Transgender athlete's win in court leaves lots of questions about where West Virginia law stands
The appeals ruling did not fully invalidate West Virginia's law. That leaves school districts and teams in a murky position when other transgender girls try out for teams.
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West Virginia Middle School Girls Walk Out of Shot Put Competition in Protest of Trans Athlete
A transgender middle school athlete won a shot put competition in West Virginia last week, as a slew of female competitors refused to throw and walked off the pitch in protest.