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Dept of Education asks NCAA, high schools to erase records set by transgender athletes
Read full article: Dept of Education asks NCAA, high schools to erase records set by transgender athletesThe Department of Education has taken another step in advancing the Trump administrationās new transgender policy for sports by asking the NCAA and a key high-school sports organization to restore titles, awards and records it says have been āmisappropriated by biological males competing in female categories.ā.
San Jose State and Penn face inquiries in Trump crackdown on transgender athletes
Read full article: San Jose State and Penn face inquiries in Trump crackdown on transgender athletesThe Education Department says it is investigating potential civil rights violations at two universities and a high school sports league that allowed transgender athletes to compete on womenās teams.
Trump signs executive order intended to bar transgender athletes from girls' and women's sports
Read full article: Trump signs executive order intended to bar transgender athletes from girls' and women's sportsPresident Donald Trump has signed an executive order designed to prevent transgender athletes from participating in girls' or womenās sports.
Georgia university leaders ask NCAA to ban transgender women from sports
Read full article: Georgia university leaders ask NCAA to ban transgender women from sportsThe regents who govern Georgiaās public universities and colleges want the NCAA to ban transgender women from participating in womenās sports.
Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas fails in challenge to rules that bar her from elite women's races
Read full article: Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas fails in challenge to rules that bar her from elite women's racesTransgender swimmer Lia Thomas has failed in her challenge against World Aquatics rules that stop her from competing in elite womenās races.
College swimmers, volleyball players sue NCAA over transgender policies
Read full article: College swimmers, volleyball players sue NCAA over transgender policiesFormer Kentucky swimmer Riley Gaines was among more than a dozen college athletes who filed a lawsuit against the NCAA, accusing it of violating their Title IX rights by allowing transgender woman Lia Thomas to compete at the national championships in 2022.
Transgender swimmers to be included in the trial of an open category at competitions
Read full article: Transgender swimmers to be included in the trial of an open category at competitionsThe governing body of swimming says it will set up an āopen categoryā that will include transgender competitors.
DeSantis proclaims Florida woman ābest female swimmerā over transgender athlete
Read full article: DeSantis proclaims Florida woman ābest female swimmerā over transgender athleteGov. Ron DeSantis accused the NCAA of "fraud" for allowing Lia Thomas, a transgender athlete competing for the University of Pennsylvania, to compete in the 500-yard freestyle, though he did not name the swimmer.
Penn's Thomas becomes first transgender woman to win NCAAs
Read full article: Penn's Thomas becomes first transgender woman to win NCAAsLia Thomas took control in the final 100 yards of the 500-yard freestyle to make history Thursday as the first transgender woman to win an NCAA swimming championship.
Transgender Penn swimmer Thomas ends Ivy meet with 3rd title
Read full article: Transgender Penn swimmer Thomas ends Ivy meet with 3rd titleUniversity of Pennsylvania transgender swimmer Lia Thomas won her lone individual matchup of the week with Yale's Iszac Henig at the Ivy League championship, edging Henig to win the 100-meter freestyle.