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Transgender Champion AB Hernandez Clinches State Track Titles Amid National Debate

AB Hernandez, a transgender Jurupa Valley senior, capped her high school track career with state titles in the high jump and triple jump, becoming a four-time state champion, while navigating a national political climate that framed her as a symbol in the debate over transgender athletes in girls’ sports.

via Los Angeles Times|

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Transgender athlete AB Hernandez claims two CIF state track titles amid protests

AB Hernandez of Jurupa Valley High won the CIF state high jump (5-10) and triple jump (42-8¾) and finished third in the long jump at the 106th CIF State Track & Field Championships in Clovis. Under CIF policy, transgender athletes who medal do not displace cisgender finalists in those events. Hernandez’s participation, which drew protests, prompted political reactions while she recently graduated from Jurupa Valley High.

via ABC7 Los Angeles|

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