New York girls track team members suspended after sports bra protest

Albany High School student-athletes were booted from practice for wearing sports bras instead of shirts, which led to immediate activism.

The girls’ track and field team at Albany High School in upstate New York received a suspension after they launched a petition calling out gender dress code bias. 

Several members of the Falcons were asked to leave practice last week by Ashley Chapple, Albany’s athletic director, for wearing sports bras instead of shirts, according to

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