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2nd Circuit launches Connecticut Transgender Athlete Challenge

2nd Circuit launches Connecticut Transgender Athlete Challenge

The families wanted the court to pay damages, barring the Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference from enforcing its policy that allows transgender athletes to compete and changing the track record of certain past events to remove awards won by two transgender girls. “Like the district court, we are not satisfied, with respect to the application for …

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High school athlete who was disqualified for wearing a hijab is now running the New York City Marathon

High school athlete who was disqualified for wearing a hijab is now running the New York City Marathon

Noor Abukaram was disqualified from a high school cross country competition in 2019 for wearing a hijab. Since then, she has fought against discrimination in sport and will run her first marathon in New York. Abukaram will run in bright colors and his hijab to show that “everyone is a runner”. Loading Something is loading. …

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