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For Transgender Gravity-Shredder Blake Hansen, Mustering Courage for Big Gap Jumps is the Easier Part

Blake Hansen is a transgender mountain bike athlete, and finding the courage to gap piles of dirt is potentially less daunting than some of the social challenges she regularly encounters.

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Kate Weatherly’s Path to the World Cup Podium and Her Struggle With Transphobia Outside the Race Tape

Kate Weatherly has earned a step on the World Cup podium to open her 2019 season, after claiming her second New Zealand National Downhill Championship Title. We will likely see the Kiwi shredder spraying more champagne as the season continues.

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