California, Trump and battle over transgender athletes
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By Marissa Davison and Catarina Demony LONDON (Reuters) -For the transgender players at London's Goal Diggers FC, the landmark UK court ruling that the legal definition of a woman should be based on biological sex has left the soccer team questioning who they can play against,
Arizona Sen. Ruben Gallego's U-turn on transgender sports shows he's serious about running for that big, white house on Pennsylvania Avenue.
A transgender athlete from the Inland Empire is at the center of a national conversation and has been subject to attacks from President Donald Trump. On Friday, she'll continue her pursuit of state championships as dozens are expected to gather to protest her presence in her sport.
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For her 34th birthday, RuPaul's Drag Race star Valentina decided to give herself some peace of mind as a present, when she came out as a transgender woman in a new social media post. In a post to her Instagram on Wednesday (May 14),
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The Texas Tribune on MSNTexas just defined man and woman. Here’s why that mattersTexas passed a bill defining "man" and "woman" based on reproductive systems, impacting state records and becoming the 14th state with such a law. Supporters say the law protects women's rights, while opponents argue it discriminates against transgender and intersex individuals.
The U.K. Supreme Court's decision adds to the mounting rollback of protections for trans people across the globe.
England's Football Association (FA) has banned transgender women from women's soccer, referred to as football in England, following a Supreme Court ruling about the legal definition of a woman. Newsweek has reached out to the Football Association via email for comment.
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Michigan's Republican-controlled House passed two bills on Thursday addressing gender-based K-12 sports. HB 4066, which passed with a 58-46 vote, requires that school districts designate sports based on the student's biological sex and prohibits administrators from allowing transgender girls to participate in female gender-specific teams.
The decision comes after the Trump administration directed federal agencies to halt grants and funding that could be used for such care.