Transgender

At her first official press conference as the new president of the International Olympic Committee, Kirsty Coventry announced a significant shift in the IOC’s stance on transgender athletes in women’s sports. Coventry said Thursday that there is "overwhelming support" among IOC members to safeguard the integrity of women’s competition.

The FBI has launched criminal investigations into three children's hospitals after they offered gender transition surgeries for minors in violation of federal law.

The Supreme Court upheld Tennessee's ban on transgender surgeries for minors, finding that the state's law is not discriminatory.

Performer Boy George sparked a public clash with author J.K. Rowling by calling her a “rich bored bully” over her gender-critical views.

Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) announced that it will close its transgender center by July 22.

Olympic icon Simone Biles issued a public apology Tuesday after a heated exchange with ex-collegiate swimmer Riley Gaines.

Olympic champion Simone Biles and former NCAA swimmer Riley Gaines engaged in a heated social media exchange after Gaines criticized a Minnesota high school softball team led by transgender pitcher Marissa Rothenberger.

Two Oregon high school athletes, Alexa Anderson and Reese Eckard, made headlines at the state track and field championships in Eugene on May 31, 2025.

California attorney Julie Hamill confronted CNN anchor Brianna Keilar during a segment discussing transgender participation in girls' sports.

Nebraska lawmakers have passed a bill requiring athletes to participate in sports based on their biological sex. The bill now heads to Governor Jim Pillen's (R) desk.