Trans Marathoner Places 6,159th in Women's Category, Right-Wing Media Throws a Fit
Glenique Frank is being blasted for her participation in the London Marathon, even though she didn't come close to winning.
April 27, 2023
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World Athletics Seeks Stricter Rules for Transgender Women
The sports organization may require lower testosterone levels than current rules allow.
January 31, 2023
Caster Semenya Wins Measured Victory at European Court of Human Rights
The court says Semenya suffered discrimination because of her high natural testosterone level, but it did not strike down the regulations World Athletics imposes on women athletes.
July 12, 2023
Transgender Women Athletes Banned from World Athletics Track Events
LGBTQ+ rights groups have slammed the decision as discriminatory.
March 26, 2023
Out transgender woman athlete will make history as she competes in Paralympic Games
Italian sprinter Valentina Petrillo describes her selection as “an important symbol of inclusion.”
August 14, 2024
NY court strikes down Nassau County order banning transgender athletes from competing on girls’ sports teams
Civil rights groups lauded the court decision, saying it struck down a harmful policy.
May 12, 2024
Cricket’s Governing Body Restricts Transgender Women From Play
Mainstream science does not support the claim of athletic advantage in trans women over cisgender women.
November 24, 2023
Sport Clubs Bring LGBTQ+ People Together After Lockdown
As the pandemic winds down, athletic groups are helping queer people reconnect.
June 8, 2023
Weight Lifter Laurel Hubbard Likely to Be First Out Trans Olympian
The New Zealander has qualified for this year's Tokyo Olympics.
May 6, 2021
CeCé Telfer on Being a Transgender Woman Athlete
In an exclusive clip of Like a Girl, Telfer talks about the discrimination she's faced.
April 12, 2023
Indian Sprinter Dutee Chand Is First Major Athlete to Come Out There
A champion in the 100-meter sprint, Chand said she felt free to speak about her female partner since India decriminalized sex between same-sex couples just last year.
May 20, 2019
Martina Navratilova: Trans Athletes Competing Is 'Insane & 'Cheating'
The lesbian trailblazer and multiple Grand Slam winner wrote a column in the Sunday Times of London that leans into transphobic rhetoric.
February 17, 2019
U.S. Runner Dedicates Medal to Gay Friends in Moscow
Nick Symmonds respects Russia but disagrees with the country's antigay laws.
August 14, 2013
Lia Thomas isn't allowed to compete in Olympic events or elite women's races 'for the time being'
Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas has lost her discrimination lawsuit against World Aquatics.
June 13, 2024
Calif. Athletic Commission Considers Licensing Trans Athletes
The proposed rule change would mirror similar policies adopted by the International Olympic Committee and NCAA.
December 18, 2013
Idaho and West Virginia ask Supreme Court to review anti-transgender sports laws
Federal appeals courts have ruled against the laws, so the states are petitioning SCOTUS.
July 12, 2024
Rainbow Nail Polish Breaks Rules, Athlete Told in Moscow
When athletes protest Russia's so-called "gay propaganda" law, they're already facing trouble.
August 17, 2013
Trans Golfer Still Trying to Join Pro Tour Even While Claiming to Have Unfair Advantage
Bobbi Lancaster is trying to become the first openly transgender athlete to play on the LPGA Tour, even while arguing she has a natural advantage in competition.
January 1, 2014
NBC Criticized for Editing of Olympics Speech
The network removed part of International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach's comments against discrimination.
February 10, 2014
The NFL's Out Player Carl Nassib, the League, and a Winning Strategy
Legendary Raiders owner Al Davis had the perfect game plan to quiet the haters: Just win, Carl.
August 12, 2021