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- The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee has banned transgender athletes from competing in women's categories starting August 1, 2025, in alignment with President Donald Trump's executive order on women's sports protection.
- USA Volleyball announced a new gender policy requiring athletes to compete as their birth-assigned gender, effective immediately.
- The changes have faced criticism, as Fatima Goss Graves from the National Women’s Law Center called it 'demeaning, unfair, and dangerous' to female athletes.
- More than two dozen Republican states are urging the NCAA to re-award titles to female athletes who competed against transgender individuals, reflecting the growing national debate on inclusivity in sports.
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U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee Bans Transgender Athletes from Women’s Sports
by Carleen Johnson The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee is changing its “athlete safety policy,” pledging to follow President Donald Trump’s executive order protecting “opportunities for women and girls to compete in safe and fair sports.” The new policy, announced on Monday, did not come with fanfare, but with a quiet change on the USOPC’s website and a letter sent to national sport governing bodies. Trump’s “Keeping Men Out of Women’s S…
Athletic organizations fall in line with ban on transgender athletes
A growing number of national athletic organizations are banning transgender athletes from competing in women’s sports in compliance with President Donald Trump’s executive order. On Thursday, USA Volleyball became the latest organization to announce a change to its gender competition policies. “USAV athlete members are expected to participate or compete in all USAV-sanctioned events or activities as a member of the gender assigned at the time of…
Team USA Olympics Trans Ban May Violate Federal Law
Photo by Nathanaël Desmeules on UnsplashErin In The Morning is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a subscriber.Transgender women and girls have been barred from Team USA following a sweeping ban issued by the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee (USOPC).In a statement shared with Erin in the Morning, the Committee cited President Donald Trump’s Executive Order 14201, titled “Keeping Men Out…
US Olympics Committee Bans Biological Males From Women's Sports
The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee has updated its athlete safety policy in line with President Donald Trump’s executive order aimed at keeping biological males out of women’s sports. While the move drew little public attention, it marks a significant policy shift at the national level. Key Facts: The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) revised its athlete safety policy on July 15 without public announcement. The change follows…
U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee bans transgender athletes from women's sports
(The Center Square) – The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee is changing its “athlete safety policy,” pledging to follow President Donald Trump’s executive order protecting “opportunities for women and girls to compete in safe and fair sports.”
U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee Does the Right Thing — Bans Men From Competing on Women’s Teams - Black Community News
Women who compete in the Olympics and Paralympics from now on will face fair competition. The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) has updated its policy and banned men from competing on their teams. Men competing against women in sports is more than a matter of fair competition. It’s a matter of privacy and safety. …
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