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Tue Oct 8, 2024, 08:18 PM Oct 8

NY high school students will participate in statewide walkout against trans athletes {obvious astroturf}

NY high school students will participate in statewide walkout against trans athletes competing in girls’ sports
NY Post

High school students across New York plan to participate in a walkout later this month to protest transgender athletes competing in girls’ sports.

The statewide demonstration, set for Oct. 24, is being organized by The Coalition to Protect Kids, a group that has strong backing from the Catholic Church and the New York Republican and Conservative parties.

“It’s not right for boys to compete against girls in sports. It’s a huge disadvantage for girls,” said Hannah Pompeo, a 16-year soccer player at Eden High School near Buffalo, who is participating in the “Walk Off for Fairness Day.”

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I'm skeptical this demo will have much traction.
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