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Trans Teen Wins Championship After State Limits Him to Wrestling Girls

Trans Teen Wins Championship After State Limits Him to Wrestling Girls

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Some of those watching the match booed Mack Beggs when he easily defeated his female opponent to win the state championship. 

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