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27 February, 2017

Why Should a Transgender Boy Be Able to Win a Girls' State Wrestling Title?

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Mack Beggs, 17, won the Class 6A girls state wrestling championship in Texas this weekend. Beggs is on hormones to transition from a female to a male -- and many people say this individual has an unfair strength advantage due to the testosterone she/he is now taking. "I just witnessed my sport change," a longtime Texas…

Transgender Teen Wins Battle of Sexes

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CYPRESS, Texas - A 17-year-old transgender boy completed an undefeated season by winning a controversial Texas girls' wrestling title on Saturday. The event was clouded by criticism from those who believe the testosterone Mack Beggs is taking to transition from female to male created an unfair advantage. The teenager's family said he would rather be wrestling…