Category: Organization
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‘There Is a Reason’ Men and Women Compete Separately in Sport | Sky News Australia
Sky News host Rita Panahi says in the gender-fluid age of identity politics where feelings matter more than chromosomes, women are being asked to accept athletes with an unfair advantage. “They’re being asked to accept competitors like Lia Thomas – a transgender University of Pennsylvania swimmer who was born male and competed as a male…
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Anonymous Swimmer Speaks Out Against Transgender Teammate Dominating Sport | Sky News Australia
It’s a “very sad commentary” that a female swimmer feels so discriminated against she has to protect her anonymity for speaking out against her transgender teammate, says Spectator columnist Rebecca Weisser.
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Staffing Shortage at Portland Parks & Recreation Shuts Down Swim Lesson Program | KPTV FOX 12 Oregon
It takes a village to run Portland Parks & Recreation’s swim lesson program. Story: https://bit.ly/3Aw4C7T
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Portland Parks & Recreation Suspends Swim Lessons Due to Staffing Shortage | KGW News
The city of Portland is looking to hire hundreds of swim teachers and lifeguards between now and the summer. KGW’s Katherine Cook reports.
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Swimming Australia Releases Findings of Report on Treatment of Women and Girls | ABC News
Swimming Australia has released the findings of a report commissioned in June 2021 after explosive allegations by Olympic silver medallist Maddie Groves of the sport’s “misogynistic” culture.
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NCAA Criticized for Changing Policy on Transgender Athletes | ABC News
Transgender athlete and advocate Chris Mosier criticized the NCAA’s new policy on the participation of transgender athletes in an interview with ABC News Thursday. “This was absolutely a missed opportunity for the NCAA,” he said. “The NCAA has been using a policy for over 10 years now, and it’s been working quite well.” See ABC…
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NCAA Adopts New Policy for Transgender Athletes Following Controversy Over Penn Swimmer | NBC10 Philadelphia
The NCAA has adopted a sport-by-sport approach for transgender athletes, bringing the organization in line with the U.S. and International Olympic Committees. The ruling follows controversy over Lia Thomas, a transgender swimmer at Penn who is currently breaking records competing with women after spending her first three years at the school competing with men. See…