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Oregon Coach Fired After Advocating for Transgender Athlete Rule Changes

John Parks claims his termination followed letters urging state officials to revise laws for fairer female sports competitions.

  • John Parks argued that current laws compromise the integrity of female sports.
  • He proposed an 'open division' to include transgender athletes without discrimination.
  • Parks witnessed a transgender athlete being booed at a state championship event.
  • The school district confirmed Parks' termination but did not disclose specific reasons.
  • Parks plans to appeal the decision and continue advocating for rule changes.
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