At a California high school track meet, a controversial moment has reignited the national debate over transgender athletes in women’s sports. During the CIF Southern Section Finals, Reese Hogan from Crean Lutheran High School finished second in the triple jump but took a stand by stepping onto the empty first-place podium spot after the winner, transgender athlete AB Hernandez, left.
Hernandez, who was born male but now competes as female, won the event by more than four feet. This incident has intensified the ongoing discussion about fairness and inclusion in women’s sports.
Supporters of transgender athletes emphasize identity and equal rights, while critics argue that allowing transgender women to compete…
