Hergie Bacyadan is a trans boxer at the Olympics ‘because my heart says so’
Filipino boxer Hergie Bacyadan shares his thoughts about being a trans man in his sport, a night before his debut bout, which he lost.
By Karleigh Webb | July 31, 2024Filipino boxer Hergie Bacyadan shares his thoughts about being a trans man in his sport, a night before his debut bout, which he lost.
By Karleigh Webb | July 31, 2024Black Ferns legend Portia Woodman-Wickliffe ends career with second Olympic championship.
By Karleigh Webb | July 30, 2024The U.S. women's rugby sevens team make history with a dramatic last-second score to win a medal.
By Karleigh Webb | July 30, 2024During NBC's broadcast of the USA v. Serbia basketball game, analyst Dwyane Wade started sharing players' pronouns.
By Karleigh Webb | July 29, 2024Felix wants to make child care during competition a little less stressful. The nursery will be a boon for parents.
By Karleigh Webb | July 24, 2024In the three years since Tokyo, restrictions on the inclusion of trans athletes have followed, with more to come.
By Karleigh Webb | July 23, 2024Elite table tennis trans pioneer Luca Kumahara to provide commentary at the Paris Olympic for Brazilian television.
By Karleigh Webb | July 19, 2024After defining the women's game in rugby-mad New Zealand for more that a decade, Portia Woodman-Wickliffe will retire from international play after Paris.
By Karleigh Webb | July 9, 2024Anneli Maley and Marena Whittle are a pair making an impact on the court and off in leading Australia's first 3x3 Olympic basketball unit
By Karleigh Webb | July 9, 2024Soccer midfielder and first nonbinary-trans medalist in OIympic history Quinn fought back from injury to make the field.
By Karleigh Webb | July 1, 2024The nonbinary reigning and defending 1500-meter national champ races on to Paris with the second-fastest 1500 by an American ever
By Karleigh Webb | June 30, 2024Two games on a season-ending weekend solidifies Pride season for a group of trans gridders.
By Karleigh Webb | June 30, 2024The Tokyo silver medalist started fast and ended up second in the shot put at the U.S. Olympic Trials.
By Karleigh Webb | June 30, 2024The origin story of CeCe Telfer, the NCAA's first out trans national champion, is one of pain, pride and purpose.
By Karleigh Webb | June 27, 2024Nassau County was told its executive cannot ban trans athletes from its facilities. Now the county legislature has passed a ban.
By Karleigh Webb | June 26, 2024A month after a controversial state meet and champion, school districts clash over treatment of student Aayden Gallagher and trans policy.
By Karleigh Webb | June 21, 2024Michael Walsh is an out boxer who wants to be just like her younger brother: an Olympic boxing medalist for Ireland.
By Karleigh Webb | June 18, 2024The Cameroon-born middleweight could be the first athlete to get the IOC Refugee Team in the Olympic medal count ever
By Karleigh Webb | June 16, 2024It's gold or bust for Filipino boxer Nesthy Petecio. She plans to retire after the Paris Summer Olympics no matter what.
By Karleigh Webb | June 14, 2024Katie Christensen said USA Boxing has told her she's a woman. They have also told her she's a man. The trans athlete is fighting to box.
By Karleigh Webb | June 14, 2024