Category: transgender athlete

Alabama Expands Trans Athlete Ban to College Level

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey, a Republican, signed legislation on Tuesday that bans biological males from participating in female college athletic teams and vice versa. The legislation, applicable to two-year and four-year public colleges, states its aim is to ensure fair competition and equal opportunities for female athletes. It expands a similar K-12 ban to college-level…


World Athletics Bans Transgender Biological Males From Competing in Female Elite Events

The World Athletics Council said Thursday that it has banned biological males from competing in elite female competitions and tightened testosterone restrictions for other athletes, stating that its top priority is to maintain the integrity of the female category in athletics. The Council said in a statement that it has agreed to exclude male-to-female transgender…