Police investigating USA Cycling incident after footage of organizers' interaction with activist goes viral
California woman Beth Bourne was berated by organizers at a USA Cycling event when she asked if the competitors had been tested for birth sex. (Credit: Beth Bourne)
Police in Livermore, California, are investigating an incident that occurred at a USA Cycling event Sunday, when organizers were seen berating a women's sports activist who was inquiring about sex tests.
"At the moment, we are looking into the matter and are in the process of reviewing our report and video footage," a Livermore Police Department spokesperson told Fox News Digital.
Footage of the interaction at USA Cycling’s Oakland Grand Prix has gone viral in recent days.
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Beth Bourne, a California activist known to oppose biological male athletes in women's and girls sports, was seen in the footage asking organizers if the women's competitors at the event had been sex-tested to prove they were not male. One organizer was then seen approaching Bourne and covering her camera, saying, "We have policies in place. You can stop filming me."
Bourne was then heard saying, "Give me my phone!"
The footage then showed Bourne walking away from that organizer in a panic before another organizer came up behind her to shout, "Hey! Get the f--- out of here!"
Bourne told Fox News Digital that the incident was "emotional."
"It was so unexpected. I have an idea that we're going to have people maybe calling us names or maybe calling us TERFs, which we've had, maybe even grabbing our signs. But to have somebody come up from behind me, before I even, I hadn't even gotten a sign out. I had just asked two or three questions, so that shocked me, I was scared," Bourne said.
"I was actually terrified. I was terrified that


