A Portland Curler’s Fight For Her Right to Compete

A Portland Curler’s Fight For Her Right to Compete

By controlling the purse strings and federal oversight, the Trump administration is upending participation in sports for trans women and girls across the nation—even at amateur and club levels. by Courtney Vaughn Sarah Maywalt remembers finding herself mesmerized while watching a Canadian broadcast channel in the late 1990s. On the TV: curling– the quirky game that sees competitors propel a 40-pound stone across an icy court to try to knock an o…