Transgender high school runner faced "blatant transphobia" as she won state title
Briefly

A transgender runner in Oregon, Aayden Gallagher, faced cruel boos as she crossed the finish line during the 400m race in the state championships, overshadowing her state title win.
Oregon's rules allow transgender athletes to compete in categories aligning with their gender identity despite opposition, highlighting ongoing debates and challenges in the realm of sports.
Oregon State Activities Association defended their trans-inclusive sports policy citing laws preventing discrimination based on sexual orientation, inclusive of gender identity.
Riley Gaines, a campaigner against trans athletes in women's sport, criticized Aayden Gallagher's win, reflecting the ongoing controversy and opposition towards transgender athletes in sports.
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