Another Sport Bans Transgender Athletes from Competing Against Biological Females
As pushback grows against allowing biological males to compete against biological females, another sport has decided to say no.
Women protest as Pennsylvania transgender athlete Lia Thomas competes in the women's 200 freestyle final at the NCAA swimming and diving championships at Georgia Tech in Atlanta on March 18, 2022. John Bazemore/AP Photo
As pushback grows against allowing biological males to compete against biological females, another sport has decided to say no.
On Aug. 3, British Rowing announced that beginning Sept. 11, transgender athletes will be banned from participating in the women’s category.
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