Andraya Yearwood
Andraya Yearwood
Andraya Yearwood is a 15-year-old Trans female from Cromwell, CT. [1] She came to prominence for competing for the female track and field team at her high school in April of 2017.
Biography and Transition
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Andraya was born a male and came out as transgender while in middle school.
One of the first times she realized she was transgender was when she dressed up as Cinderella for Halloween in 1st grade. Even though she ran on the boys track team in middle school, she runs for the girls squad as a freshman at Cromwell High School.
Yearwood received permission to compete on the girls squad without taking any medical steps toward transition.
Though, Yearwood plans on eventually taking puberty blockers and hormone treatments.
At her first track meet in April, Andraya won the girls 100- and 200-meter dashes, and helped her 4x100-meter relay team take second place.
She ran 11.99 seconds in the 100 and 26.34 in the 200.