NAIA unanimously votes to ban transgender athletes in women’s sports, LGBTQ+ groups are outraged
national university organization voted unanimously Transgender athletes will be banned from participating in sports on Monday. The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics’ Council of Presidents voted 20-0 to expand previous restrictions on postseason competition to all competitions. “We know there are a lot of different opinions out there,” NAIA President Jim Kerr told CBS Sports. […]
Coach Staley says trans athletes should play with women
NCAA women’s basketball champion coach Dawn Staley said she believes people who identify as women should be able to play basketball against biological women. just a few days ago win the national championship In a matchup against Iowa’s iconic team, South Carolina coach Staley was asked by a reporter if he thought men who identify […]
NCAA faces calls to ban trans athletes from competing in women’s sports after NAIA’s decision: ‘Your move’
The NCAA has been urged to follow the lead of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) after small college organizations banned transgender athletes from women’s sports. The NAIA said its decision was rooted in “fair and safe competition for all student-athletes” and that “Title IX ensures independent and equal opportunity for female athletes.” The […]
National Collegiate Athletics Org Rules Male Athletes Can’t Compete In Women’s Sports
The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) announced Monday that only biological females would be allowed to play in women’s sports. The organization’s Council of Presidents voted to approve a policy allowing “only students whose biological sex is female” in its women’s sports competitions, according to The Washington Post. The policy will go into effect […]
NAIA Bans Transgender Athletes from Women’s Sports
The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) on Monday approved a measure to prevent men who identify as women from participating in women’s sports. The NAIA President’s Council passed this historic legislation by a vote of 20-0 with no opposition. The new ban on transgender athletes replaces an old ban that only covered postseason competition, […]
Dawn Staley Was Asked About Trans Athletes in Women’s Sports, Her Answer Set Social Media on Fire
On Saturday, South Carolina women’s basketball coach Dawn Staley was asked her opinion on transgender inclusion in women’s sports. As Staley predicted, her answer was not well received. As Staley and the Gamecocks prepared to play for the national championship on Sunday, Outkick’s Dan Zachasheske told Staley that he thinks men who identify as women […]
Ex-WNBA player Val Whiting makes clear stance on transgender athletes in women’s sports
Val Whiting, a former WNBA player and two-time national champion at Stanford University, clarified her position on transgender women’s sports participation Saturday night. After South Carolina Gamecocks head coach Dawn Staley was asked about the issue earlier in the day as the team prepared for the national championship game against the Iowa Hawkeyes, Whiting I […]
Dawn Staley supports transgender athletes playing women’s sports
South Carolina head coach Dawn Staley was asked a pointed question about transgender players during a press conference Saturday, the day before the Shamcocks faced Iowa in the NCAA Tournament championship game. Staley, who was the head coach at South Carolina for 16 years, answered in the affirmative when asked by Outkick if she thought […]
Landry Calls for College Athletes who Skip Anthem to Risk Scholarships
Gov. Jeff Landry (R-Louisiana) on Tuesday called on university boards to implement policies that would put student-athletes at risk of losing their scholarships if they don’t sing the national anthem. Landry’s call came a day after the Louisiana State University (LSU) women’s basketball team lost to Iowa State in the Elite Eight, and the players […]
24 Women Quit Aussie Soccer League After Trans Athletes Injure Players, Dominate League
In the Australian Football League, authorities allowed the addition of five transgender players to one team, some of whom injured a female player on another team, resulting in 20 young A woman quit the league. Flying Bats Football Club added five male-born players to its women’s football team last month and went on to win […]