FINA votes to effectively ban transgender swimmers from women's events
japantimes.co.jpBudapest – Swimming’s world governing body FINA voted to restrict the participation of transgender athletes in elite women’s competitions and create a working group to establish an “open” category for them in some events as part of its new policy announced on Sunday.Transgender rights have become a major talking point as sports seek inclusivity while ensuring there is no unfair advantage.This could be due to a conflict with your ad-blocking or security software.Please add japantimes.co.jp and piano.io to your list of allowed sites.
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