They “promotes inclusivity” Basketball Australia have denied a transgender basketball player named Lexi Rodgers from playing in the country’s women’s semi-professional basketball league. Rodgers requested to play for the Kilsyth Cobras but following a discussion with an expert panel, Lexi was told that she couldn’t be a part of the team. The Basketball Australia board […]
2 years ago
The LGFA has revealed that it is ‘committed to the inclusion’ of transgender women in their sport. They have also said that they “will not tolerate any harassment or discrimination” of said transgender players. Players that this rule applies to can make an application to the newly set-up Transgender Application Committee (TAC). Ratified on Wednesday, […]
3 years ago
It said the new policy will “protect competitive fairness” at events. Swimming’s world governing body FINA has voted to ban athletes who have gone through male puberty from competing in women’s events. It will instead set up an open competition category, open to athletes “without regard to their sex, their legal gender, or their gender identity”. […]
3 years ago
British Cycling made the announcement on Thursday British Cycling has confirmed that transgender women will no longer be able to compete at female events ran by the organisation after they suspended their current policy. Transgender women were previously allowed to compete so long as they had testosterone levels below five nanomoles per litre for a […]
3 years ago