Leader of Canadian pride organization resigns following remarks on IOC’s transgender policy
President of Canada’s Pride Fest Resigns Amid Controversy The president of Windsor-Essex Pride Fest in Ontario, Canada, has stepped down following widespread criticism over remarks related to transgender athletes in women’s sports. Wendy Nicholson announced her resignation this week on social media, coinciding with news that the International Olympic Committee (IOC) intends to prohibit biological […]
Kirsty Coventry’s in-tray: six big issues facing IOC’s new president | International Olympic Committee
aA seven-time SA Olympic swimming medalist, Kirsty Coventry knows one or two things about navigating the choppy ocean. However, the chairman of the new International Olympic Committee has faced the biggest challenges for global sports since the 1980s, when boycotts shook the games in Moscow and Los Angeles. What problems will she face as the […]