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US Olympic and Paralympic officials bar transgender women from competing in Olympic women’s sports

The National Women’s Law Center put out a statement condemning the move. “By giving into the political demands, the USOPC is sacrificing the needs and safety of its own athletes,” said that organization’s president and...

Nonprofit advocacy group criticizes ban on transgender women competing in Olympic sports

“By giving into the political demands, the USOPC is sacrificing the needs and safety of its own athletes,” president and CEO Fatima Goss Graves of the National Women’s Law Center said in a statement. The...

The US Olympic & Paralympic Committee have made a decision regarding transgender women

The National Women's Law Center has publicly condemned this: "By giving into the political demands, the USOPC is sacrificing the needs and safety of its own athletes", says CEO Fatima Goss Graves.

US olympic committee bars transgender women from Women’s Sports in line with Trump order

The National Women's Law Center condemned the move, calling it politically motivated. “By caving to political pressure, the USOPC is undermining the safety and rights of its own athletes,” said the center’s president, Fatima Goss...

U.S. Olympic officials change policy, ban transgender women from women’s competitions

The National Women’s Law Center, which advocates for “gender justice,” released a statement Tuesday condemning the change by the USOPC. “By giving into the political demands, the USOPC is sacrificing the needs and safety of...

U.S. Olympic Committee bars trans women from competing, aligning with Trump executive order

The National Women's Law Center was quick to denounce the committee's move. "Without any process or clarity about its decision, the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee has let Trump rewrite its rules in a cruel...