Cross became a sudden teen heroine in the "Save Women's Sports" movement earlier this year after she came forward with allegations that the trans athlete at the center of the West Virginia SCOTUS case allegedly sexually harassed her in the locker room years ago.In her most recent interview this week, Cross alleged that she was mistreated by both peers and teachers at her school district amid her activism, and that a teacher even said she saw her as "less of a person.""My homeroom teacher, who I’d had for two years, told me that she sees me as less of a person," Cross said."The hardest part of the whole situation for me has been losing friends that I’ve had for years," she said."I’ve been friends with these kids since middle school, early elementary school, and to watch as we get older, and we get into high school, they just want nothing to do with me."People I love don’t want to talk to me now."PAYTON MCNABB: GIRLS DESERVE FAIR COMPETITION, AND THE SUPREME COURT JUST AGREEDClips of Cross's allegations spread across social media prompting sympathy and outrage from several prominent activists.West Virginia high schooler Adaleia Cross became a sudden teen heroine in the "Save Women's Sports" movement.
(Jackson Thompson of Fox News Digital)Cross and her parents previously told Fox News Digital the alleged sexual harassment occurred in the girls' locker room during the 2022-23 school year.Cross was in eighth grade, and the trans athlete was in seventh.Fox News Digital is not naming the trans athlete because the athlete is a minor.CONSERVATIVES HAIL JUSTICE THOMAS FOR 'TRUTH BOMB' ABOUT RULING PROTECTING WOMEN'S SPORTSThe ACLU previously denied the allegations."Our client and her mother deny these allegations and the school district investigated the allegations reported to the school by A.C.
and found them to be unsubstantiated.We remain committed to defending the rights of all students under Title IX, including the right to a safe and inclusive learning enviro...