Top Female Athlete Appeals Suspension From Sport After Speaking Up Over Transgender Athletes in Women’s Sports

April Hutchinson says prior to her suspension, she had written to the Canadian Powerlifting Union to express her concerns, but her letter was ignored.

April Hutchinson competes in St. John's, Newfoundland in February 2022. Photo Courtesy of April Hutchinson

One of Canada’s top female athletes is appealing a suspension she received for speaking out against transgender athletes in women’s sports.

Powerlifter April Hutchinson said she was being suspended by the Canadian Powerlifting Union for a media interview she did on Piers Morgan Uncensored.