58 h. ago IOC edges closer to ban on transgender women in female Olympic events

Sources expect ban within next six to 12 monthsIOC president wants to protect the female categoryThe International Olympic Committee is edging closer towards implementing a ban on transgender women competing in the female category in time for the Los Angeles Olympics.Multiple sources expect such a ban to come into effect over the next six to 12 months with the new IOC president, Kirsty Coventry, making clear she wants to drive through her campaign pledge to protect the female category. Continue reading...

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59 h. ago International Olympic Committee set to introduce blanket ban on transgender women in female sports

The ban is reportedly expected to come into effect early next year

Sport

61 h. ago Olympics set to ban ALL transgender athletes and those with Imane Khelif's reported condition from female events after 'finding scientific evidence of advantages to being born male'

Transgender athletes and those with differences of sexual development (DSD) will reportedly be banned from competing in female competitions at the Olympics from early next year.

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62 h. ago Olympics set to ban ALL transgender athletes and Imane Khelif 'DSD' competitors from female events after 'finding scientific evidence of advantages to being born male'

Transgender athletes and those with differences of sexual development (DSD) will reportedly be banned from competing in female competitions at the Olympics from early next year.

Sport

1 week ago Three arrests as trans rights activists clash with women's rights groups marking 199 days since Supreme Court's transgender ruling

Three people have been arrested after women's rights groups and trans rights activists clashed 199 days after the Supreme Court's transgender ruling. 

Events

1 week ago Why toxic 'boys' club' Police Scotland has a big choice to make over gender war today

Will the police allow a peaceful rally at the Scottish Parliament by the Women Won’t Wheesht campaign group to be drowned out by transgender protesters?

Events

1 week ago JK Rowling leads backlash against Glamour magazine after nine trans activists

Glamour Magazine named nine transgender activists amoing their Women of the Year at their annual awards ceremony in London on Thursday - prompting criticism from JK Rowling .

Politics

2 w. ago Gender testing on tap for female skiers, snowboarders with 100 days to Olympics

With 100 days to go until the Winter Olympics, the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee has begun the complicated and expensive task of identifying female skiers and snowboarders who need to take gender tests before they arrive in Italy

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3 w. ago California gubernatorial candidate calls for a ‘gender neutral’ Olympics in 2028

‘Transgender female athletes are women athletes, and they should be able to compete,’ California gubernatorial candidate Betty Yee has said

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3 w. ago Female Olympic champion races 100 men at once and beats them all to deny them £74k prize

The world's fastest woman in history, Melissa Jefferson-Wooden, has raced against 100 men who were competing to win a staggering $100,000 (£74,000) - and she beat them all

Sport

4 w. ago Olympic gold medallist Sally Gunnell reveals she used to 'beat herself up if she ate too many calories' and would wake up 'feeling guilty' after the weekend in candid confession

The former track-and-field star, 59, remains the only female British athlete to have held the Olympic, World, European, and Commonwealth titles at the same time.

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