USA Today op-ed attacking trans athletes is based on lies and slurs
The so-called Alliance Defending Freedom continues to spread its lies about trans athletes. It has to stop.
By Karleigh Webb | May 25, 2021The so-called Alliance Defending Freedom continues to spread its lies about trans athletes. It has to stop.
By Karleigh Webb | May 25, 2021We already know trans athlete bans are harmful on a human rights level. And now they can hurt a state’s economy too.
By Ken Schultz | May 16, 2021An inside look at Monday’s appeal hearing, which opened a week in which inclusion won two legislative fights, in Kansas and Louisiana.
By Karleigh Webb | May 6, 2021Jim Justice admits there are zero examples an anti-trans bill is supposed to stop, but he signed it anyway.
By Jim Buzinski | May 3, 2021After a transgender athlete ban initially failed to pass, Florida politicians tack one on to an unrelated bill at the last minute.
By Ken Schultz | May 1, 2021The author of the iconic book on trans life, “Whipping Girl,” beams up to The Trans Sporter Room podcast to discuss writing and the reality of being trans in 2021 America.
By Karleigh Webb | April 30, 2021When Erin Parisi’s NordicTrack treadmill asked her “Which is your biological sex?” the out trans athlete turned to Athlete Ally and Outsports for help.
By Dawn Ennis | April 23, 2021With UFC 261 taking place in Florida on April 24 in the shadow of the state’s push for anti-trans sports bills, the promotion remains quiet on the issue.
By Brian C. Bell | April 22, 2021Asa Hutchinson called for compassion for trans youth on a national television appearance, but also stood behind signing a trans athlete ban.
By Karleigh Webb | April 14, 2021Justin Gibson (a.k.a. ‘Jangles ScienceLad’) has a master’s degree in biomechanics, experience as a trainer and the gift of gab. This week, he helped Outsports dispel the myths about trans athletes.
By Karleigh Webb | April 9, 2021Emily Bridges, who came out as transgender six months ago, is facing slanderous attacks from anti-trans activists.
By Alex Reimer | April 8, 2021By pulling out of Fayetteville-based championships, the Revolution Cycles Club sets a sterling example for the rest of the sports world.
By Ken Schultz | April 5, 2021For the past two months, Outsports has been investigating claims by the Women’s Sports Policy Working Group and counter-claims by advocates for trans inclusion. Here’s what we found.
By Ken Schultz | April 5, 2021More than 465 superstars and everyday feminists added their names to the letter objecting to the targeting of trans women and girls.
By Dawn Ennis | March 31, 2021On this Trans Day of Visibility, let's resolve to stop spreading the “tall tales” of transphobia.
By Karleigh Webb | March 31, 2021The Crusaders Triumph Award, in partnership with NCLR, honors those working on behalf of trans people in sports for their achievements, their ability to inspire and contributing to the world of LGBTQ visibility and equality.
By Ken Schultz | March 29, 2021The GOP-controlled State House of Representatives failed to overturn Gov. Kristi Noem’s transgender sports veto. So she got out her pen and wrote an E.O. for what she wanted.
By Dawn Ennis | March 29, 2021The Ringleaders Triumph award, in partnership with NCLR, honor trans wrestlers, promoters and those working on behalf of trans people for their achievements, inspiration and contributions to the LGBTQ sports world.
By Brian C. Bell | March 28, 2021The Sports Equality Foundation hosted a discussion of inclusion on TIkTok with trans athletes Mack Beggs, CeCé Telfer and Chris Mosier as well as lesbian former pro volleyball player Brooke Rundle and elite biathlete and straight ally Lucy Hochschartner.
By Dawn Ennis | March 28, 2021These new awards, in partnership with NCLR, honor transgender athletes as well as other trans people involved in sports, including this journalist.
By Dawn Ennis | March 27, 2021