When college basketbal player Kye Allums (nee Kay-Kay) hits the court Nov. 13 for George Washington University's season opener, it'll be the first time an openly trans Division I player plays ball. The junior, a Minnesota native who grew up resisting his mother's best efforts to dress him in feminine clothes, began coming out to teammates as trans during his sophomore year, and eventually managed to have that conversation in June with head coach Mike Bozeman, who told his he would always have his back.
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