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In February 2019, feminist theorist, writer, and Yale professor Roxane Gay said issues that impact marginalized women, such as sexual harassment and misconduct, extend to trans women as well, and that trans-exclusionary feminists have "woefully failed" to consider trans women's experience. She points out that the intersection between trans ...
Since 2020, when Idaho Republicans introduced the first ban on trans athletes with their so-called “Fairness in Women’s Sports Act,” 25 states have passed laws specifically restricting ...
A Republican majority Congress is lining up votes on the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act. It seems the handwriting is on the wall for the NCAA to disband its destructive trans ...
To formally prevent transgender students from playing school sports, Congress would likely have to amend the 1972 sex discrimination law known as Title IX, or the Department of Education would ...
A 2017 systematic review of literature relating to sport participation and competitive sports policies reported that there is no direct or comprehensive evidence of transgender women having an athletic advantage over their cisgender counterparts at any stage of transition (e.g. cross-sex hormones or sex reassignment surgery), due to the lack of ...
Transgender athletes experienced social prejudice and disparity in sports participation, which led to mental health issues and increased suicide rates, according to a meta-analysis of the 12 papers in this study. 7152 (33%) of the 21,565 study participants experienced prejudice when it came to playing sports and receiving medical treatment; this is a rate of 0.61 (95% confidence interval [CI ...
To prevent transgender students from playing school sports legally, Congress would likely have to amend the 1972 sex discrimination law known as Title IX, or the Education Department would have to ...
In Living a Feminist Life (2017), Sara Ahmed imagines lesbian feminism as a fundamental and necessary alliance with trans feminism. Ahmed argues an anti-trans stance is an anti-feminist stance and one that works against the feminist project of creating worlds to support those for whom gender fatalism (i.e. boys will be boys, girls will be girls ...