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TWIBS: Yet Another Sport Claimed by Trans Women
Two Dutch darts players have resigned from the Netherlands’ national darts team over the mere existence of a trans competitor! We have taken your darts… pray we do not take your frisbees.
Roller Derby Fights Transphobia
Nassau County’s Bruce Blakeman is trying to force women sports leagues not to include transgender women. Roller Derby, an athletic home for queer women of all shapes and sizes, isn’t having it.
Reading Between the Lines of a USA Today Anti-Trans Column
How does it harm a cis woman to tie for fifth place with a trans woman? Opinion columns opposing trans women’s equal participation in sports won’t tell you.
Behind the Curl
Surf corporation Rip Curl made a documentary ad featuring the only known trans woman in pro-surfing. Then they took it down.
Boston Globe Story on ADF-Backed Case Thumbs Scale Against Trans Youth
Coverage of a Christian school challenging non-discrimination law contains subtle attempts to skew the story against transgender girls’ participation in sports.
Riley Gaines Has No Shame, Decency, Honesty, or Self-Respect
Gaines recently claimed Title IX “means nothing” in response to a Division III trans woman athlete whose times are far behind Gaines’ high school bests.
Trans Sports Bans Have Hurt Cis Girls: Here Are Some More Predictions
In Utah, a cisgender girl basketball player needed police protection after online rumors that she was trans led to threats and harassment. Who could have predicted this? Literally anyone who was paying attention.
UT: Cisgender Student Under Police Protection as Trans Panic Rages On
Another cisgender girl in Utah has been accused of being transgender, leading to fears for her safety in the midst of an ongoing moral panic over transgender participation in sports.
TWIBS: Lia Thomas Fights Back Against Olympic Trans Ban
The swimmer is arguing the rules that prevent her and other trans women from competing are discriminatory.
In Boxing Hitting Women Outside the Ring is More Accepted Than Trans Women Competing
The ethos “never hit a woman” comes out of a worldview of male dominance and supremacy trans people threaten.
UT: Teen Harassed, Accused of Being Trans at JV HS Basketball Game
A high school girl’s right to play junior varsity basketball was challenged by a furious parent who falsely believed she was transgender.
Right Wing Media FREAKS OUT Over Trans Women Hypothetically Being Allowed to Box
A restrictive set of rules by USA Boxing govern trans women’s inclusion, but the possibility they could be included at all has some on the right losing their minds.
Anti-Trans News Site Claims College-Bound Teen Volleyball Star is Trans
A website dedicated to anti-trans activism, has claimed a high school volleyball player who announced she’d be attending the University of Washington on a volleyball scholarship, is trans.
Boxer Amanda Serrano Demands Equality for Women in Her Sport
Have we forgotten that advocacy for women in sports can actually challenge the patriarchy?
More Than Sports: Martina Navratilova Hardens Position Against Trans Women
The former tennis champion was once targeted for her lesbian identity. Now she embraces a politics of exclusion and transmisogyny that goes way beyond sports.
FL Student Who Prompted Principal’s Suspension, Student Walkouts Has Lived as a Girl Since 2nd Grade
The transgender volleyball player at the heart of staff suspensions and student protests in Broward County Florida never experienced a testosterone-fueled puberty and has no conceivable athletic advantage.
The Daily Wire Unveils Men Dressed as Women, the Movie
“Lady Ballers” was filmed this summer, back when transgender people were still the all-consuming obsession of the right.
This Week in Barrel Scraping: Cougar Splash Record Falls to Trans Titan
Meghan Cortez-Fields’ teammates joined her in the general women’s locker room when anti-trans rules barred her from the women’s team locker room.