Trans athletes are under more scrutiny than ever. Some have found a safe space in gymnastics
- The organization has over 2,500 athletes and 160 clubs, aiming to provide a competitive space for gymnasts.
- More than 1,700 athletes attended an event in Pittsburgh, celebrating inclusivity in gymnastics.
- A participant expressed, "Gymnastics is the love of my life basically."
- Another attendee stated, "If you love the sport, then do the sport and have fun, no matter who you are.
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We should celebrate trans athletes persevering in face of hatred
The BDN Opinion section operates independently and does not set news policies or contribute to reporting or editing articles elsewhere in the newspaper or on bangordailynews.com Charlie Cobb currently works as the nordic coach and venue manager at the Fort Kent Outdoor Center in Fort Kent. He has been coaching high school nordic skiing for six years. There has been much debate recently in Maine about whether transgender women should be able to c…

As trans athletes are under more scrutiny than ever, some find safe space in gymnastics
As the rhetoric around transgender athletes grows more heated, one organization is trying to create a safe space.
American trans athletes find safe space in gymnastics while under scrutiny
Raiden Hung feared he would be forced to give up gymnastics when he realized in his late teens he was non-binary. The National Association of Intercollegiate Gymnastics Clubs has given safe harbour to the 21-year-old who now identifies as trans-masculine.
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