Tuesday, 6 June 2017

Short-Haired Girl Mistaken For Boy, Barred From Soccer Tournament Finals

Milagros "Mili" Hernandez, 8, plays soccer in Ohama, Neb. Her team was disqualified from a tournament because somebody had complained to organizers that there was a boy on the team.

Mili Hernandez and her Omaha, Neb., soccer team were disqualified from a girls' tournament after a mix-up over her gender. "They only did it because I look like a boy," the 8-year-old said.

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