Footage of a transgender high school athlete dominating a field of biological females has sparked widespread outrage on social media., shows McDaniel High School sophomore Aayden Gallagher speeding past a group of biological female athletes and keeping a great distance between them and her before she ultimately crosses the finish line at the 25.49-second mark, the NY Post reports.
Gallagher has also said she would take hormone replacement therapy, telling her high school newspaper last year that she believed it would make her “a lot more confident because right now I’m just going to keep on getting more and more masculine — more facial hair, stuff like that.But as the video of her victory at the Sherwood Need for Speed spread over the weekend, many online said she has an unfair advantage over the biological female athletes.
Two-time Team USA track and field star Carilyn Johnson further argued: “At some point, we have to be willing to see this for what it is.