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World Athletics and FIFA reviewing transgender policies after FINA ruling

World Athletics boss Sebastian Coe praises swimming authorities for their new rules around transgender athletes, adding that the athletics policy will be reviewed at the end of the year.

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Report: FIFA to Review Trans Eligibility Policies After FINA Decision

Soccer’s international governing body said it was “currently reviewing its gender eligibility regulations in consultation with expert stakeholders.”

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Decision time: why sport is struggling to deal with transgender row

Sporting bodies now have no choice but to address an issue which for years has been regarded as too dangerous to touch

The Guardian - UK

Sebastian Coe hints athletics could follow Fina in banning transgender athletes

World Athletics could follow swimming in changing its rules

The Independent UK

Swimming’s governing body has effectively banned trans women

A new policy says only swimmers who transitioned before the age of 12 will be allowed to compete in women’s events.

Mic

Caitlyn Jenner shares support for transgender swimming ban: ‘What’s fair is fair!’

Former Olympian Caitlyn Jenner voiced her support for the international swimming federation’s decision that transgender athletes cannot compete in women’s events if they didn’t transition before 12 years old.

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Sebastian Coe to look at athletics transgender rules after praising swimming for ban

Swimming governing body FINA has banned transgender athletes from competing in top women's events and World Athletics chief Sebastian Coe has hinted his sport could go the same way

Daily Mirror

Coe hints athletics may bar transgender women from female competition

Sebastian Coe suggested his sport may follow swimming’s lead, saying ‘biology trumps gender’ and World Athletics’ policies will reflect this

The Guardian - UK

Caitlyn Jenner backs ban on trans swimmers from female events - “what’s fair is fair”

Swimming's world governing body FINA have opted to ban transgender swimmers from competing in women's elite events, after 71% of members voted to stop them competing

Daily Mirror

Caitlyn Jenner says 'what's fair is fair' after transgender race ban is passed

Swimming's world governing body, Fina, recently voted to ban trans women from elite female competitions if they have gone through any part of male puberty

Daily Mirror

‘Fair is fair’: Caitlyn Jenner backs ban of transgender women from female swimming events

The sport’s world governing body introduced the new policy after 71 percent voted in favour

The Independent UK

Transgender swimmers barred from female events if they went through male puberty

Swimming's governing body FINA will set up a new competition category open to athletes 'without regard to their sex, legal gender or gender identity'

Manchester Evening News

Nadine Dorries calls it "unacceptable" that trans athletes compete in women's sport

FINA have barred trans athletes from competing in women's competition if they went through any stage of male puberty

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Trans Swimmers Are Not Here To ‘Dominate’ And ‘Rob’ Your Cis Faves Of Medals, They’re Here To Swim

International Swimming Federation FINA has decided to segregate trans swimmers.

The Guardian - AU

Transgender swimming ban: Cate Campbell backs Fina restrictions

Australia’s Olympic champion has supported the vote as Maddie Groves calls the policy shift ‘discriminatory and unscientific’

The Guardian - UK

Monday briefing: What ‘living with Covid’ might look like

In today’s newsletter: With case numbers on the rise in the UK, Nimo Omer looks at what shape our future relationship with the virus could take

The Independent UK

Nadine Dorries welcomes Fina ruling on transgender athletes

Swimming’s world governing body is eyeing an open competition category in which athletes can compete irrespective of their sex or gender identity

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Campbell's pain at swim transgender rule

Australian swim great Cate Campbell says her support for restricting transgender swimmers may anger an already marginalised community.

The Hindu

World swimming adopts new policy for transgender athletes

The 24-page policy also includes proposals for a new “open competition” category

WEKU

The world swimming body effectively bans transgender women from women's events

The decision was the latest salvo in an ongoing fight over whether trans athletes should compete according to their gender identity or their sex assigned at birth.

ABC News

Cate Campbell uses speech to FINA to back restriction on transgender athletes in women's elite swimming

Four-time Olympic gold medallist Cate Campbell encourages inclusion in swimming while supporting restrictions on transgender athletes during a speech to FINA.

ABC News

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The Independent UK

Nadine Dorries supports ban on trans swimmers in elite women’s events

The international governing body for swimming, Fina, has voted to ban athletes who have gone through male puberty from racing in women’s events.

The Guardian - UK

Transgender women swimmers barred from female competitions by Fina

New policy states that transgender women who have experienced ‘any part of male puberty’ cannot compete in female events following the report of a scientific panel

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