CeCé Telfer: Transgender Athlete's Struggle

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Transgender athlete CeCé Telfer says abusive rhetoric has become ‘more in my face’ since Trump’s inauguration | CNN

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CeCé Telfer became the first out, transgender athlete to win an NCAA Division II 400-meter hurdles event six years ago .

President Donald Trump signed an executive order banning transgender women from competing in women’s sports.

Telfer: “I need some explanation as to why you want to completely eradicate us from society when we’ve done nothing wrong”.

CeCé Telfer hopes to compete at the 2028 Olympics in her hometown of Los Angeles .

World Athletics would have to change its policy towards transgender women competing in female categories to allow Telfer to compete in events sanctioned by the organization.

Telfer is currently working part-time while she continues to chase her sporting dreams.

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