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Most transgender women barred from high-level international swimming competitions | Nightline
A new ruling by the international swimming federation means transgender women athletes that transitioned after the age of 12 can’t compete in high-level international competitions….
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Trans athlete debate ‘fraught with issues of inclusion’: Christine Brennan l ABCNL
ABC News’ Linsey Davis spoke with USA Today sports columnist Christine Brennan about FINA’s vote to restrict transgender athletes from participating in international women’s swimming…
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Lia Thomas, the first openly transgender swimmer to win the NCAA, speaks out | Nightline
After Lia Thomas won the 2022 NCAA Division I championship in Women’s 500-yard freestyle, she ignited a national debate about fairness in Women’s sports, transgender…
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1st transgender athlete to win NCAA championship speaks out l ABCNL
In an ABC News and ESPN exclusive, college swimmer Lia Thomas speaks out after becoming the first transgender athlete to win an NCAA division one…
