A Matter Of Fairness...A Change In The Paint?


Selene

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And they still lost by 25+ points!

The issue of "fairness" has been raised. The girls in this division of women's community college basketball are almost all no taller than 6' 1" to 6' 2."

Additionally, it seems like both her teammates, opponents and the fans have completely accepted her which is refreshing.

STOCKTON (CBS13) – He served in Desert Storm, but now he is a she playing basketball for a Northern California junior college.

The 51-year-old, 6-foot-8 transgender player is the center of attention both on the court and off.

This one is a game-changer, Delta College of Stockton facing a 6-foot-8 opponent, and in her case, change is a big part of her game.

It’s a breakthrough on the basketball court. Gabrielle Ludwig is a woman who up until July was a man. She joined Santa Clara’s Mission College basketball team Dec. 1.

Therefore, is this "fair?"

http://www.suntimes.com/photos/galleries/17011957-417/transgender-player-attains-college-basketball-first.html

http://sacramento.cbslocal.com/2012/12/18/6-foot-8-transgender-player-takes-court-against-delta-college/ <<<<this news report is really worth watching, as the station did an excellent job of presenting the story.

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