Who is Valentina Petrillo? The first transgender woman in the Paralympics

Valentina Petrillo, a 50-year-old Italian athlete diagnosed with Stargardt disease, is set to make history as the first transgender woman to compete in the Paralympics. She will race in the T12 category for visually impaired athletes in the Paris Games. Her participation has sparked both support and criticism within the sports community.

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