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Oregon High School Senior Alexa Anderson has been acquired Public’s warning On Saturday, she refused to share the high jump medal podium with trans athletes at the state athletics championships.
Virus footage of Anderson and fellow girl athlete Lease Eckard I’ll step down From the podium, they also showed official gestures for them to step sideways.
Anderson claims that the official ordered her and Ecard to get out of the photo shot if they are not planning on taking the podium.
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“We stepped onto the podium in protest. As you can see, the official kind is, “Hey, go over there and if you don’t take part, get out of the picture,” Anderson argued in an interview with “Ingraham Angle” in a Fox News interview.
“They asked us to leave the medal stands, so when they took the photos we weren’t even within them at all.”
Fox News Digital has contacted the Oregon School Activities Association for comment.
The incident comes weeks after a California high school sports official was allegedly ordered. Athletes taking off A “protecting women’s sports” T-shirt at a postseason meeting featuring trans athletes.
Anderson added that it was the first time she had competed with a transgender athlete on Saturday, but earlier she opposed trans inclusion in women’s sports and expressed her beliefs through social media comments.
“This is the first public stand I’ve filmed on this issue, but I personally supported every girl I went with a positive message, commented on the post, supported them and let them know I was somehow behind them,” Anderson said.
Anderson of Tiguard High School finished third in the High Jump, Ecard of Sherwood High School came in fourth, and Transathlete at Ida B. Wells High School came in fifth.
The June label label label is “Title IX Month” where trans athletes won the girls’ competition
Oregon Girls track and field athletes Lees Eckard and Alexa Anderson never took the medal podium next to their trans opponents. (Commentary of America First Policy Institute)
“Biological men and biological women are unfair as leading biological men to our competition is competing at different levels so that we can get space and opportunities from the ninth girl, all these hardworking women.
The situation with Anderson and Eckard was just one of many examples of the state having to share competition and medal podiums with biological men last weekend.
In California, a nationally published case involving Julpa Valley High School’s trans athlete AB Hernandez reached its peak in Hernandez, who won two state titles. president Donald Trump The state warns states not to let trans athletes compete at women’s state title competitions, and the Department of Justice now gives California a June 9 deadline, potentially resulting in cuts in policy or federal funding.
In Washington, East Valley High School trans athletes won the women’s 400 metres 2A state title on Saturday. In response, multiple girls at Tanwater High School are at the heart of a controversy involving a girl basketball player who is blamed for refusing to play against a trans opponent in the winter, saying, “This is not a walk (sic). We’re not going anywhere.”
Other girls’ postseason athletics competitions saw trans athletes take place in Maine and Minnesota this weekend.
The American First Policy Institute (AFPI), a nonpartisan research institute, has submitted Title IX Discrimination complaints May 27th to Oregon about a law that would allow biological men to compete in women’s sports.
The complaint was filed with the U.S. Department of Education’s Civil Rights Office. Civil Rights has already launched a Title IX investigation into high school sports leagues in California, Minnesota, Maine and Massachusetts.
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Oregon Girls Track Athlete Alexa Anderson. (Fox News)
“Every girl deserves a fair shot on the field, on the podium and on the life,” Jessica Hartsteinman, executive general counsel at AFPI and vice-chairman of the litigation center, said in a statement.
“When state agencies intentionally force young women to compete with biological men, they are violating federal law and sending a devastating message to female athletes across the country.”
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