US EditionMegan Rapinoe Blasts Olympic Trans Athlete Ban Linked to Trump Agenda
- Megan Rapinoe criticized the International Olympic Committee's policy banning transgender athletes from women's competitions, calling it politically motivated and not scientifically based.
- The IOC's policy restricts eligibility in female category events to biological females, determined by a one-time SRY gene screening to ensure fairness in women's sports.
- Rapinoe argued that the policy enforces invasive testing on women and transgender people identifying as women and rejects the science behind the decision.
- Several Olympians, including Kaillie Humphries, supported the IOC ruling, seeing it as a return to fair competition and protection for women's sports.
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Megan Rapinoe Blasts Olympic Trans Athlete Ban Linked to Trump Agenda
Former U.S. soccer star Megan Rapinoe is sharply criticizing a new Olympic policy aligned with President Donald Trump's stance on transgender athletes, calling the move "hateful" and "harmful" as the global debate over inclusion in sports intensifies.
Megan Rapinoe 'sickened' and says 'it's not based on science' after Olympic ban on trans athletes
Former United States football star Megan Rapinoe has launched a scathing attack on the International Olympic Committee over its decision to prohibit transgender athletes from competing in women's events
Former Soccer Star Doesn't Believe the Science
According to a Fox News report, Meghan Rapinoe is quite disturbed by the Olympic Committee limiting women’s sports to biological women and subjecting these men, who claim they are women, to “invasive testing.” The invasive testing, as she calls it, is a cheek swab. The Olympic Committee is finally going with the science over figments of some people’s imaginations. It is what most people want. Polls show they don’t want men competing in women’s s…
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