Transgender athletes face growing hostility: four tell their stories in their own words
Transgender athletes face growing hostility: four tell their stories in their own words
USA TODAY’S “In Their Own Words” is a groundbreaking video project that interviewed four transgender athletes who told their own stories.
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In general, and I'm sure some people here will be incensed at the suggestion, people do not give a shit about women's sports and the only time many of them do is when they find out a "man" is competing in them.
Women care about women's sports.
A lot of them don't. Just like a lot of women are against subsidized pre and post-natal care. Just because you're a woman doesn't mean you care about women's issues.
And, based on what I've seen, the vast majority of complaints about this come from men anyway.
Most of the women in women’s sports who are asked support trans inclusion (somewhat sport dependent, some sports are historically more queer friendly than others) and find equal pay to be a much bigger issue for women’s sports. For some reason nobody who is “concerned” about women’s sports wants to hear that, though. 🤷♂️
Wow, I honestly thought Lemmy would be less transphobic. This totally rational comment downvoted for no reason. If most women in sports aren't concerned about trans women being there, why are all these assholes concerned about it.
Yeah no dice. This isn't "Lemmy", that's just the general public
I don't think most women are into sport for the pay