US EditionSoccer ban sparks fears of widening trans exclusion in the UK
- Nora Heidemann, a 17-year-old trans teenager, won an under-18 girls' chess championship in Germany, scoring 7.5 out of nine points against 27 opponents.
- Her victory sparked a debate on trans participation in sports, particularly after fears arose among cisgender competitors about unfair competition.
- The German Chess Federation stated it aims to create a diverse and inclusive tournament environment, rejecting calls for a ban on trans women in chess.
- Nadja Jussupow criticized Heidemann's participation, claiming she didn't deserve to compete due to an innate difference between male and female players.
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Trans teen criticised after winning girls' chess tournament
A trans teenager has become the centre of anti-trans rhetoric after winning a chess tournament. 17-year-old Nora Heidemann became embroiled in a heated debate over trans people’s right to participate in chess matches after she won an under-18 girls’ chess championship in Germany in June. The North Rhine-Westphalia player scored 7.5 out of nine points, outperforming her 27 opponents to win the championship. The player’s triumphant victory has sin…
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