New Hampshire Transgender Track Athlete Favored To Win State Championship Meet This Upcoming Weekend

New Hampshire Transgender Track Athlete Favored To Win State Championship Meet This Upcoming Weekend

If betting on high school sports were legal, then it would make sense to bet on the male competing on the girls' side of the New Hampshire Interscholastic Athletic Association Division 2 state championship meet next weekend.

That's not a hunch. Going into the Division 2 state championship meet on Sunday, February 11, Kearsarge Regional High School sophomore Maelle Jacques, a biological male, is ranked as the top high jumper in the division, according to the state's Track & Field Results Reporting System. The championship meet is scheduled to take place at Plymouth State University in Plymouth, New Hampshire. 

New Hampshire House Scuttles Proposed Pro-Abortion State Constitutional Amendment
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New Hampshire House Scuttles Proposed Pro-Abortion State Constitutional Amendment

Matthew McDonald

The New Hampshire House of Representatives has voted down a proposed measure that sought to enshrine a right to abortion in the state constitution.

The House voted 193-184 in favor of the measure, but that's less than half of the 400-member body. A state constitutional amendment in New Hampshire requires a 60 percent majority in both the House and Senate, and then a two-thirds majority of the voters at a state election.

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