Transgender Penn swimmer dousing the women's records

This story is garnering attention because it is unusual. There are relatively few trans athletes competing and in most cases it isn’t controversial at all. In many states where there has been a rush to ban trans women from competing lawmakers haven’t been able to cite a single instance where it is been a problem (in some cases they haven’t been able to identify any trans athletes at all). The idea that we have separate competitions for trans men and women is laughable - they wouldn’t be able to field enough athletes to compete. Lawmakers can't cite local examples of trans girls in sports | AP News

3 Likes