Justice for the Pepper-Jackson Five

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The five students who protested a boy competing in girls’ sports at a recent track and field competition should receive justice and be allowed to compete.

Five students at Lincoln Middle School in Harrison County, West Virginia, refused to throw the shot put against a male student named “Becky” Pepper-Jackson during an April competition. Pepper-Jackson recently won a federal lawsuit allowing him to compete in female sports despite being male.

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