The International Cycling Union ruled that female transgender athletes who transitioned after male puberty will no longer be able to compete in women's races in the future, according to The Associated Press.
MOULINS, FRANCE - JULY 12: A general view of the peloton climbing to the Côte de Chaptuzat-Haut during the stage eleven of the 110th Tour de France 2023 a 179.8km from Clermont-Ferrand to Moulins / #UCIWT / on July 12, 2023 in Moulins, France.
Killips spoke out last month about the backlash she and other transgender athletes have received recently. "It's certainly concerning that the nature of the discourse, the amount of energy that has gone into building this narrative would lead you to believe that there's this massive number of trans athletes participating in sports and winning all the time, when the reality is that we're statistically underrepresented," she told"If the rules say trans people can play, then it doesn't mean that we can't win.
Backlash against transgender women competing in women's sports has grown significantly in recent years. There are 20 states that have enacted laws banning or restricting gender-affirming care for transgender youth,
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