Transgender high school runner in Oregon hears boos from crowd after winning girls’ 200-meter state title Fox News
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AhighschooltransgenderrunnerwasbooedwhilebeingcrownedastheOregonGirls’6A200-meterstatechampion.
AaydenGallagher,ofMcDanielHighSchool,wonthestatetitlebytwo-tenthsofasecond.Gallagherwasalsobooedwhilecrossingthefinishlineoftherace.
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AaydenGallagherwasbooedonSaturdayafterwinningastatetitle.(Screenshot)
Gallagheralsohadthebesttimeofthepreliminaryheatsintheevent.
Thesophomorealsoranthefastest400-meterprelim,butlostthefinalofthe400-meterby0.15ofasecond.
ThemeettookplaceinEugene,Oregon,thesamestadiumwheretheU.S.ChampionshipsandOlympicTrialstakeplace.
GallaghercausedoutrageonsocialmediaonWednesdayaftercompetinginseveraleventsatthePortlandInterscholasticLeagueChampionshipsemifinalsa