Trans Athletes

A plaintiff claiming it’s unfair that trans athletes are allowed to compete as girls earns a championship win and new questions.

More states are now considering legislation that would prohibit transgender student-athletes from competing in accordance to their gender identity.

The Alliance Defending Freedom filed suit in federal court against the Connecticut Association of Schools over its trans-inclusive policy toward student athletes.

A total of 142 businesses signed a letter this week expressing their opposition to a slate of proposed anti-LGBTQ legislation in Tennessee.

The Trevor Project and PUMA announced a $1 million partnership to foster inclusive environments for young LGBTQ athletes.

Dwayne Bensing called attention to the DOE fast-tracking a Title IX complaint against trans athletes. Now he’s out of a job.

Each week, Outsports’ managing editor selects big stories from the past 7 days of LGBTQ sports coverage, but this week we’re all about the Big Game.

Out trans All-American duathlete, Hall of Fame triathlete and now race walker Chris Mosier was unable to finish his historic Olympic trial. He vows, “this isn’t the end.”

Gomez will become the first transgender woman ever to play in an Argentine Football Association sanctioned tournament when she suits up for Villa San Marcos.

Republican State Rep. Barbara Ehardt plans to introduce anti-transgender legislation in this session of the Idaho legislature.

Fallon Fox talks about the vicious online attacks she weathered, plus the support of the team in her corner.

Outsports is again honored by GLAAD for its outstanding digital journalism, this time for covering transgender athletes in women’s sports.

In its second decade, national organizations have honored Outsports several times for its coverage of LGBT sports.

The first MMA fighter to come out as transgender looks back at her battles just to compete and confesses her love of anime. And she has a bone to pick with us.

Outsports Managing Editor Dawn Ennis offers this reasoned response to hateful messages targeting trans women athletes and all transgender people.

Those close to Twitch streamer and former professional League of Legends player Maria “Remilia” Creveling say she died in her sleep.

There were so many choices, but the International Association of Athletic Federations — now rebranding itself as World Athletics — went out of its way to be awful in 2019.

It’s a tie! Caster Semenya and JayCee Cooper faced adversity in their respective sports in 2019, but never quit pursuing their dreams.

CeCé Telfer. the first out transgender woman to be crowned an NCAA track and field champion, dreams of competing in Tokyo next summer.

Seemingly out of nowhere, the British silver medalist issues a tweet comparing drag queens to blackface.