Trump bans trans women athletes from 'extraordinary ability’ visas
Transgender women athletes can no longer receive O-1A, E11, and E21 "extraordinary ability" visas.
August 5, 2025
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Donald Trump rails against transgender athletes in U of Alabama commencement speech
The speech was also filled with false claims about the economy, elections, and more.
May 2, 2025
Trans Olympian Laurel Hubbard Praises Games' Inclusivity
Hubbard received praise from sporting associations too.
July 30, 2021
Laurel Hubbard of New Zealand Will Be First Trans Olympic Athlete
Hubbard will participate in the women's 87-kilogram weightlifting competition in Tokyo.
June 21, 2021
What Weight Lifter Laurel Hubbard Means to Trans People in Sports
History-making weight lifter Laurel Hubbard will be the first out trans athlete to compete in the Olympics.
July 28, 2021
Weight Lifter Laurel Hubbard Likely to Be First Out Trans Olympian
The New Zealander has qualified for this year's Tokyo Olympics.
May 6, 2021
Tom Daley Wins Bronze Amid Anti-LGBTQ+ Insults From Russian TV
Daley became the first British diver to win four Olympic medals.
August 9, 2021
Trans Athletes Can Self-Identify in Community Sports in New Zealand
The new policy doesn't force transgender athletes to explain their gender identity to play on sports teams that better fit their identity.
December 7, 2022
Respected News Magazine The Economist Publishes Anti-Trans Screed
The U.K. magazine published articles offering "both sides" to the debate over trans women in sports -- and one refers to trans women as "biological males."
July 29, 2021
Trump Attacks Trans People at Alaska Rally
The former president claimed that letting trans women compete alongside cisgender women is "demeaning to women."
July 10, 2022
Quinn Is World's First Out Trans, Nonbinary Olympian
The Canadian soccer midfielder, who came out last year, has so far played in two games at the Tokyo Olympics.
July 26, 2021
Trump Goes on Transphobic Rant During D.C. Speech
Along with anti-trans comments directed at trans athletes, Trump said, if he coached a women's basketball team, he would ask LeBron James to transition.
July 27, 2022
Now is the Time for LGBTQ+ Athletes
The American sports playing field is becoming more inclusive.
July 27, 2021
Trevor Project: Make Sports More Welcoming to LGBTQ+ Youth
Many LGBTQ+ youth don't participate in sports because they fear discrimination -- a fear that is often well-founded.
September 15, 2021
Tom Daley Dives Deep on Olympic Gold, Knitting, and Being a Dad
For The Advocate's May/June cover story, the world-class diver discusses using his platform to fight for LGBTQ+ athletes and the joy of raising a son with his husband, Dustin Lance Black.
May 2, 2022
More Than 50 of Our Favorite LGBTQ+ Moms
Our community's out moms could use some more visibility — and a big thank you too.
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