Last week, a U.S. Circuit of Appeals court reversed a ruling that kept a teenage transgender girl (biological male) from competing in girls’ sports in West Virginia. In response, five girls refused to compete in a track & field meet against that athlete.
The group was led by a young female athlete named Emmy Salerno. On Wednesday, Salerno joined Riley Gaines, host of the OutKick podcast “Gaines for Girls,” and West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey as the AG signed “The Stand With Women Commitment.”
Salerno delivered a speech of her own during the press conference. She explained why she felt the need to take a stand and what motivated her to push through the inevitable backlash she might receive.
“I want to say thank you first … to God for giving us the strength to do this,” the middle schooler began. “Thank you to Riley. She’s been a huge inspiration and […]
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