9-year-old girl accused of being transgender at track meet

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9-year-old girl accused of being transgender at track meet
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A man accused a 9-year-old girl of being transgender during a children's track-and-field meet in Kelowna, British Columbia, causing a scene and demanding proof of her gender. The girl was not transgender but had a pixie haircut. The man's behavior prompted the event to be moved to a different area, and he has been banned from future school events. The incident has been classified as a hate crime by the girl's mother, who filed a report with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. The LGBTQ+ community has faced increased criticism and political debates over their rights, including in sports.

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