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GOP senator claims ‘entire men’s teams’ are transitioning. There’s no evidence of that because it’s not true

Sen. Tommy Tuberville's office did not return The Advocate's request about evidence supporting these claims.

USA Fencing defends decision to be inclusive of trans players

It comes after a cis woman was disqualified after refusing to play a trans woman, which caused a transphobic backlash.

Texas investigating USA Fencing Association after it disqualified cis player for refusing to play trans woman

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton — who has an extensive history targeting LGBTQ+ people — said the state is looking for evidence USA Fencing engaged in "false, deceptive, and misleading acts and practices.”

Fencer sues USA Fencing, U.S. Olympic Committee over trans sports ban

Dinah Yukich sued after a tournament in New York determined her ineligible to compete in women's events.

Democrat Melanie Stansbury triggers Marjorie Taylor Greene into gavel-banging meltdown at House hearing—again

The New Mexico congresswoman continues to get under the Georgia Republican's skin. “Madam Chair, calm down," she said to Greene.