UPenn caves to Trump and bans trans women athletes, stripping Lia Thomas of titles
This came in a settlement with Donald Trump's Department of Education.
July 1, 2025
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Trump admin freezes federal funds to U of Pennsylvania over transgender athletes
University officials said they are complying with all NCAA policies, which now bar trans women from women's sports.
March 20, 2025
Lia Thomas isn't allowed to compete in Olympic events or elite women's races 'for the time being'
Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas has lost her discrimination lawsuit against World Aquatics.
June 13, 2024
Simone Biles apologizes to transphobe but calls for 'empathy and respect' on issue of trans athletes
The champion gymnast had criticized anti-trans activist Riley Gaines.
June 10, 2025
NCAA caves and says it will obey Trump order banning trans athletes
"We strongly believe that clear, consistent, and uniform eligibility standards would best serve today's student-athletes instead of a patchwork of conflicting state laws and court decisions," NCAA President Charlie Baker said.
February 6, 2025
Think transgender women have an advantage in sports? A new study disputes the idea
The U.K. study, while using a small sample, cautions against blanket bans on trans women's participation in women's sports.
May 7, 2024
USA Boxing issues strict rules on trans inclusion, but conservatives still complain
The organization will require genital surgery and monitoring of testosterone levels.
January 4, 2024
Trump's DOE orders University of Pennsylvania to erase trans athletes' records
The Department of Education has given UPenn ten days to wipe out any records set by trans people, issue a formal apology, and agree to ban trans athletes going forward.
April 29, 2025
20 things we have more of than transgender NCAA athletes: From Trump felonies to measles cases
Donald Trump has been convicted of more felonies than the number of trans athletes in the NCAA.
March 26, 2025
San Jose State's trans volleyballer can continue to play: judge
Some other teams and even a teammate had sought to bar the trans woman from participating in this week's Mountain West Conference tournament.
November 26, 2024
Small-college association bans all transgender women from women's sports
The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics' new policy will go into effect with the 2024-2025 school year.
April 8, 2024