Lia Thomas Will Not Race Against Women After Final Rule on Transgender Athletes

[AMart]

The world governing body for swimming, FINA, has voted to restrict participation of transgender athletes in elite swimming competitions, effective Monday.

The new rule, which passed by a 71% majority of all members, states that it will require transgender competitors to have completed their transition by the age of 12 to be able to compete in women’s competitions.

Lia Thomas Will Not Race Against Women After FINA Rule On Transgender Athletes

The world governing body for swimming, FINA, has voted to restrict participation of transgender athletes in elite swimming competitions, effective Monday.

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[Anathema]

A rare step in the right direction from an international sporting governing body.

 

[MarathonMike]

Looks like FINA has joined the GOP in "attacking the rights of Transgender people". Let's hear the Liberal outrage.

 

[Care4all]

It was the right decision imo, and theirs to make.

 

[Fiero425]

Looks like FINA has joined the GOP in "attacking the rights of Transgender people". Let's hear the Liberal outrage.

You won't hear it from me! I thought it ridiculous to have that dude competing against women! Outrageous!

 

[Leo123]

Homosexual men don't like women because women are their competitors.