6 hours ago · The NCAA changed its participation policy for transgender athletes on Thursday, limiting competition in women’s sports to athletes assigned female at birth only. The move came one day after ...

1 day ago · The number of transgender athletes participating in youth and high school sports is unknown. Transgender people make up less than 1 percent of adults in the United States, according to the ...

1 day ago · The policy permits student-athletes assigned male at birth to practice with women's teams and receive benefits such as medical care while practicing. This policy is effective immediately and applies to all student-athletes regardless of previous eligibility reviews under the NCAA's prior transgender participation policy.

1 day ago · He has said he will deny visas for transgender Olympic athletes trying to visit the US to compete at the LA Games. Ahead of signing the executive order, Trump declared that "the war on women's ...

Jan 16, 2025 · In 2012, Edelmann was among the first NCAA student-athletes to compete under the Inclusion for Transgender Student-Athletes policy after two years on the women’s team that saw him lead the team ...

Supporters of transgender athletes argue that medically prescribed puberty blockers and estrogen suppress testosterone levels and reduce the muscle mass of transgender women, reducing possible competitive advantages.

May 19, 2022 · Whether they're making waves for athleticism or advocacy (or both), here are 25 other transgender athletes you should know.

May 11, 2022 · Joanna Harper is a sports scientist and is transgender herself. She studies the effects of transition on female transgender athletes. Here, Tucker and Harper answer the key questions being...

Dec 6, 2024 · Transgender athletes are competing around the world, and some but not all of them are winning. Here are some winners.

Apr 17, 2024 · In March, a BBC Sport study found that more than 100 elite British sportswomen would be uncomfortable with transgender women competing in female categories in their sport.