Supporters plan Washington rally after high school cross country walkout
Organizers are planning a rally in Camas, Washington, after about a dozen high school runners walked out of a cross country race over a transgender teammate.
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Supporters of Camas High School cross country runners are planning a rally next week after about a dozen female students walked out of a race over a transgender teammate, Fox News reported. Organizer Amy Sousa is leading the Camas Courage event to support the students. [1]
According to Fox News, the rally is scheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 21, at 2 p.m. It will take place at 2600 NW Lake Road in Camas, Washington. Sousa urged adults to take the pressure off the high school athletes. [1]
Fox News reported that Sousa previously organized rallies supporting Sophie Cunningham after Cunningham took a stance against transgender athletes competing in girls sports during the recent WNBA season. [1]
The event follows previous disputes over transgender sports participation in the state. As FTMQ News reported earlier, a lawsuit and emergency filing were recently submitted to the United States Supreme Court involving a female wrestler in the Puyallup School District. [1][5]
In short
- About a dozen Camas High School girls walked out of a cross country race over a transgender teammate.
- Organizer Amy Sousa is holding the Camas Courage rally on Oct. 21 in Camas, Washington.
- Sousa previously organized rallies in support of WNBA player Sophie Cunningham.
Sources
Every paragraph above points to the numbered items it rests on. Read the originals here.
- [1]Rally planned to support Washington girls who refused to race against transgender teammate in cross countryFox News, 1h ago (the report this story comes from)
- [2]2026 Homecoming Pep Rally Nov. 6th At Denny FieldUniversity of Washington Athletics, 19h ago
Background
- [3]Refused on Wikipedia
- [4]Soldiers disarm woman after crash and knife attack on Washington freeway FTMQ News, 9d ago
- [5]Washington school district responds to Supreme Court injunction request over wrestling match FTMQ News, 9d ago
Our newsroom writes these reports with the help of software, from the 5 sources listed and nothing else, and checks them against those sources. Facts can still be wrong or move on; the originals are the record. Spotted a mistake? Write to daniel@monsterkong.com.
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