After being threatened by President Trump regarding transgender athletes' participation, AB Hernandez, a standout high school track athlete, continues to embrace her passion for running and lives a normal life. Despite the political noise, she finds support among her classmates and fellow competitors. The California high school sports authority responded to the controversy by modifying eligibility criteria for the track championships, showing a shift in the landscape for trans athletes. Hernandez's achievements and the support of her peers highlight her resilience amidst scrutiny.
Even though my district voted for Trump, my classmates see how hard I train and have a lot of respect for me.
I can tune it out pretty well. I don't really care; I'm living a normal life, and then I go on social media and think, wow, I'm known.
#transgender-rights #high-school-sports #athlete-recognition #political-controversy #california-sports-authority
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