Sports

South Dakota proposes ban on trans inclusion in school sports

Governor Kristi Noem confirmed she has proposed an anti-trans bill that will be debated in January.

Australian senator calls for national ban on trans inclusion in sports

Senator Claire Chandler is calling for trans girls and women to be barred from competing in sports at any level.

International Olympic Committee launches new framework on TNBI inclusion

In honour of Transgender Awareness Week, the IOC has announced “groundbreaking” new guidelines on TNBI inclusion in sports.

Texas officially bans trans kids from school sports

Texas governor Greg Abbott has signed a bill to limit young trans people’s participation in school sports, meaning it will now become law.

Texas moving to ban trans kids from school sports

Texas is likely to be the next state to ban trans youth from school sports after the Texas House approved HB 25 in a 76-54 vote.

Study: Majority of LGBTQ+ athletes accepted by teammates

A study by Outsports has found that 95% of LGBTQ+ athletes received a neutral or positive response after coming out to their teammates.

Laurel Hubbard named sportswoman of the year

Laurel Hubbard, the first out trans person to compete in the Olympics, has been named ‘sportswoman of the year’ in the Blues awards.