Transgender Player’s Impact In Women’s Rugby Sparks Complex Debate In Canada

A seasoned female rugby player from the Stoney Creek Camels senior women’s team has spoken out against trans players competing in the rugby women’s division after experiencing a tackle from a trans player during a match in Fergus, Ontario (Canada) in July. “We are women,” a female player who was on the receiving end of the tackle told the Toronto …

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Austin Killips Becomes First Transgender Cyclist To Win Women’s Tour Of The Gila – Next Stop Olympics?

Austin Killips, a transgender female, finished in first place in the women’s category in the Tour of the Gila on Sunday, 30 April 2023. Already wearing the leader’s jersey to start the stage, Killips (Amy D Foundation) broke clear of the peloton in a small group in the final few minutes of racing on the “Gila Monster” stage, which took …

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In or Out? Basketball Australia’s Decision on Transgender Athlete Lexi Rodgers

Basketball Australia, the governing body for basketball in the country, has made headlines for its decision to prevent transgender athlete Lexi Rodgers from playing in the Women’s NBL1 South basketball league, a league below the Women’s National Basketball League. This decision has sparked widespread debate, with advocates for transgender rights and inclusivity expressing disappointment but others putting forward scientific points …

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