California Interscholastic Federation (CIF)
Coverage of California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) in the Nexus archive.
- Trans track star sweeps three events, shares first-place podium and qualifies for CA state meet yet again
Transgender track athlete AB Hernandez of Jurupa Valley High School swept three events at the CIF state qualifying meet, securing spots in high jump, long jump, and triple jump. The article highlights the controversy surrounding transgender athletes in girls' sports, referencing reactions from opponents like high school senior Reese Hogan and organizations such as 'Save Girls Sports.'
- California trans athlete podium controversy ignites outrage among politicians, activists
A trans athlete, AB Hernandez, swept three jumping events at a California girls' track and field meet, sparking controversy and outrage among politicians and activists. The athlete's wins led to a rule being enforced that awarded higher placements to female athletes who finished behind Hernandez. The incident has renewed debate over transgender athletes in women's sports.