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Watch: Fencer disqualified for refusing to compete against transgender opponent

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Stephanie Turner refused to compete in her match against transgender athlete Redmond Sullivan .

Turner was disqualified for her protest during the Division 1A Women’s Foil event.

USA Fencing have come out in support of Sullivan after footage of the protest went viral.

Former tennis player Martina Navratilova took to social media to express her anger.

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