The move aligns the tour with World Athletics and the IOC and follows a 2024 rule that had allowed transgender women to compete under testosterone limits.
The inaugural season begins August 1 in Springfield, Illinois, with four teams and roughly one-third of players publicly out.
Reports say vice captain Ashleigh Gardner admitted an affair with teammate Georgia Voll to her wife, Monica Wright, amid the couple’s reported separation and a previously planned fertility appointment.
Kelly Ayotte said the bill was too broad and likely to spark litigation as Republicans said they would try again in 2027.
The company said the employee’s conduct violated multiple policies after Gray shared a screenshot of the message on Instagram Stories.
A Portland baseball team’s Heated Rivalry-inspired promotion produced a crowd-pleasing moment, helped by a kiss staged after a mock confrontation on the field.
The soccer star said anti-trans politics and corporate caution are making life harder for LGBTQ+ people, and for women and girls more broadly.
The kingdom is presenting a friendlier face to foreign fans as it prepares to stage football’s biggest tournament.
The former world champion and BBC commentator recalls early-morning training with his mother, the fear that shaped his teenage years and the moment his double life became unsustainable.
The England captain has repeatedly shown support for LGBTQ+ players and fans, from public messages for Jake Daniels to wearing rainbow and OneLove armbands in major tournaments.
ACLU lawyer Chase Strangio says the latest decision on school sports could do more than shape transgender rights, as Guardian reporter Sam Levin discusses the case’s political fallout.
Charlie Baker said the association will keep following the standard set by the Trump administration, even after the court upheld state bans on transgender girls and women in school sports.
The decision upholding state bans on transgender girls and women in sports comes amid a broader conservative campaign over sex, gender and reproductive control.
The city is one of six contenders for the world’s largest LGBTQ+ and inclusive amateur rugby tournament, with matches proposed for West Park Leeds RUFC and the final at Headingley Stadium.
