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Politics
GOP lawmaker pushing trans sports ban didn’t even know her state already had a trans athlete policy
Wyoming has been letting trans girls play sports for eight years without a problem. Someone finally told state Sen. Wendy Schuler.
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News (USA)
Michael Phelps’s trans ex-girlfriend blames him for Lia Thomas’s teammates’ anti-trans letter
“Governing bodies should not succumb to outside pressure by people that are not trans and don’t have a horse in the race,” said Taylor Lianne Chandler.
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Commentary
Texas lawmakers won’t allow some children to play sports. What will they take away from kids next?
Emboldened by their successful attempt to ban trans kids from participating in school activities, Texas politicians are now working to make more children feel excluded.
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News (USA)
USA Swimming announces stricter trans athlete policy in the wake of UPenn swimmer Lia Thomas
The new policy is more strict that even what the Olympics required of trans athletes for 17 years. College athletics could follow suit.
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News (USA)
UPenn could sue if trans swimmer gets banned from women’s championships
Lia Thomas is currently eligible to compete, but the rules are changing in March.
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Politics
Dr. Oz defends “brave” J.K. Rowling during bizarre speech about trans people & Oprah
The TV personality-turned-Senate candidate told a private audience things he “definitely couldn’t have said” on his show. Of course, it was recorded and leaked.
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Politics
Gov. Kristi Noem issues threat to trans students just in time for Christmas
Gov. Kristi Noem vetoed an anti-trans bill earlier this year. Now she wants it to become law.
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News (World)
International Olympic Committee releases “groundbreaking” new framework for trans athletes
The new framework says trans people can “participate in sports without any inherent advantage and that our humanity deserves to be respected,” soccer star Quinn said.
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News (USA)
Trans fighter Alana McLaughlin triumphs in historic pro MMA debut
And her clapback to anti-trans haters online was epic.
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News (World)
Quinn becomes the first out trans athlete in the history of the Olympics to win gold
The non-binary soccer star’s Olympics journey closes with several history-making games and an achievement every athlete has dreamed of.