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Anti-trans news site outs Olympic skater's trans sibling
Summary by LGBTQ News Editorial Desk Greg Owen , as published by LGBTQ Nation
· August 6, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The student, Jaylin Liu, is a 16-year-old rising junior at Albany High School in the San Francisco Bay Area.
A local high school student has been outed as transgender by an anti-trans news site. The student, Jaylin Liu, is a 16-year-old rising junior at Albany High School in the San Francisco Bay Area. Jaylin competes in girls' sports, including track and field, basketball, and ultimate frisbee.
The outing was done by the news site Reduxx, which misgendered Jaylin in their headline. Jaylin is the sibling of Olympic skater Alysa Liu. Further details about the incident are available from the source, including reactions to the outing and the controversy surrounding it.
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Category: rights Published: August 6, 2026 Source: LGBTQ Nation Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? A local high school student has been outed as transgender by an anti-trans news site. The student, Jaylin Liu, is a 16-year-old rising junior at Albany High School in the San Francisco Bay Area…
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