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Commonwealth Games could boycott homophobic countries

December 10, 2021December 10, 2021 Jesse Jones

Countries that persecute LGBTIQA+ people might not host the Games in the future.

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Tagged Commonwealth Games, FIFA World Cup, government, homophobia, Josh Cavallo, Katie Sadleir, law, Olympics, Qatar, sports, Tom DaleyLeave a comment
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International, News

IOC delivers new guidelines for trans and intersex athletes

November 19, 2021 Jesse Jones

The new framework focuses on evidence and fairness.

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Tagged Caster Semenya, Christian Klaue, International Olympic Committee, intersex, Olympics, sports, transLeave a comment
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Olympic trans rules update pushed back as weightlifter Hubbard retires

October 8, 2021October 8, 2021 Jesse Jones

The review of IOC inclusion policies has been delayed until next year.

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Tagged Dr Richard Budgett, International Olympic Committee, Laurel Hubbard, Olympics, sport, trans, University of OtagoLeave a comment
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International Olympic Committee flags changes to trans inclusion rules

August 4, 2021 Jesse Jones

“The threat to women’s sport has probably been overstated.”

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International, News

Canadian Quinn set to be first openly trans, non-binary Olympic medallist

August 4, 2021August 4, 2021 Jesse Jones

The soccer midfielder is set to take home a medal after this week’s final.

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Tagged Alana Smith, Chelsea Wolfe, discrimination, International Weightlifting Federation, Laurel Hubbard, non-binary, Olympics, Quinn, soccer, sport, transLeave a comment
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International, News

Laurel Hubbard to make history as first out trans Olympian

July 19, 2021July 19, 2021 Jesse Jones

The athlete has fought for acceptance in women’s weightlifting.

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Tagged human rights, International Olympic Committee, International Weightlifting Federation, Japan, Laurel Hubbard, Olympics, sport, Thomas Bach, Tokyo, trans, weightliftingLeave a comment
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International, News

More sportspeople speaking out against rugby trans ban

November 3, 2020November 3, 2020 Caroline Layt

Soccer referee Jacqueline Harper-Grubb is the latest sportsperson to come out against World Rugby's ban on trans women.

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