The Epoch Times
The Epoch Times
AD
The Epoch Times
Support Us
US Features
Featured

Transgender Guidelines May ‘Destroy’ Women’s Sports, According to Female Olympians

Transgender Guidelines May ‘Destroy’ Women’s Sports, According to Female Olympians
Olympic Rings in front of The Olympic House, headquarters of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in Lausanne, Switzerland, on Sept. 8, 2022. Laurent Gillieron/AP
Janice Hisle
Janice Hisle
Reporter
12/28/2022|Updated: 12/29/2022
0:00

New Olympic guidelines emphasize the “inclusion” of transgender athletes, disqualifying them only after finding proof of “an unfair and disproportionate advantage,” which officials in each sport will define.

“Athletes should be allowed to compete in the category that best aligns with their self-determined gender identity,” the International Olympic Committee (IOC) declares in its Dec. 16 position paper.

Janice Hisle
Janice Hisle
Reporter
Janice Hisle mainly writes in-depth reports based on U.S. political news and cultural trends, following a two-year stint covering President Donald Trump’s 2024 reelection campaign. Before joining The Epoch Times in 2022, she worked more than two decades as a reporter for newspapers in Ohio and authored several books. She is a graduate of Kent State University's journalism program. You can reach Janice at: [email protected]
twitter
truth
Author’s Selected Articles

Trump Reacts to New York City Choosing a Democratic Socialist Mayoral Candidate

Jun 25, 2025
Trump Reacts to New York City Choosing a Democratic Socialist Mayoral Candidate

245 Child Deaths Mourned, Social Media Reform Urged

Jun 24, 2025
245 Child Deaths Mourned, Social Media Reform Urged

Slain Lawmaker’s Home Burglarized Days After Double Homicide, Police Say

Jun 18, 2025
Slain Lawmaker’s Home Burglarized Days After Double Homicide, Police Say

What to Know About the Minnesota Shooting Suspect

Jun 18, 2025
What to Know About the Minnesota Shooting Suspect
Related Topics
sports
transgender
2024 Olympics
Save
The Epoch Times
Copyright © 2000 - 2025 The Epoch Times Association Inc. All Rights Reserved.