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A nutrition coach to elite athletes helps clients boost their longevity. He focuses on 3 key things.
A nutrition coach to Olympians says you don't need extreme measures to live longer. Instead, focus …
Rachel Hosie
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Megan Rapinoe offered a heartfelt defense of transgender inclusion in sports because 'lives are at risk'
"I'm sorry, your kid's high school volleyball team just isn't that important. It's not more importa…
Meredith Cash
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A Texas bill could ban trans athletes from playing college sports
If passed, student athletes on teams authorized by public colleges will only play on teams matching…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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Another trans swimmer at NCAA Championships wrote a message of support for Lia Thomas on his arm ahead of a race
Amidst the debate surrounding Penn swimmer Lia Thomas, Yale's Iszac Henig wrote "let trans kids pla…
Meredith Cash
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An Olympic silver medalist who lost to Lia Thomas at NCAA Championships said she's 'proud to support trans athletes'
Texas Longhorns freshman Erica Sullivan penned an op-ed for Newsweek in which she explained "why I'…
Meredith Cash
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Trans swimmer Lia Thomas faces protesters in addition to fierce competition at NCAA Championships
"We're not going to stand by and let women be displaced," one protester who flocked to Atlanta for …
Meredith Cash
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Swimmer Lia Thomas beat 2 Olympic medalists amid protests to make history as the first trans athlete to win an NCAA title
"I try to focus on my swimming what I need to do to get ready for my races and I just try to block …
Will Martin,Meredith Cash
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Michael Phelps likened trans athletes competing in women's sports to doping
"We all should feel comfortable with who we are in our own skin," Phelps told CNN. "But I think spo…
Meredith Cash
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Trans swimmers faced off in an Ivy League meet, and the results upended transphobic arguments against their participation
Lia Thomas, who has been at the center of controversy for a perceived advantage, finished 3.27 seco…
Meredith Cash
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Trans swimmer Lia Thomas has faced pushback from her Penn teammates since joining the women's team
A Sports Illustrated feature about the University of Pennsylvania star estimates that about "half t…
Meredith Cash
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Penn swimmer Lia Thomas offered a simple explanation for why she belongs on the women's team
The trans athlete — who won the Ivy League championship in three different events — has no doubt sh…
Meredith Cash
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Lia Thomas — the trans swimmer at the center of a media firestorm — has her eyes on the Olympics after college
USA Swimming told Sports Illustrated that they "have no issue" with Thomas participating so long as…
Meredith Cash
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Penn swimmer Lia Thomas wants to show trans kids they 'don't have to choose between who they are and the sport they love'
The transgender Ivy League champion wants "to show trans kids and younger trans athletes that they'…
Meredith Cash
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An elite transgender cyclist says she got violent threats online after Boris Johnson commented on trans athletes
UK Prime Minister Johnson said in April that "biological men should not be competing in female spor…
Barnaby Lane
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Trump said a GOP Congress would 'end the woke war on women and children' and railed against transgender athletes
"No teacher should ever be allowed to teach far left gender theories to our children without parent…
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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Louisiana governor allows ban on transgender athletes to become law, despite previously describing the bill as 'a solution in search of a problem that simply does not exist'
Gov. John Bel Edwards vetoed a law banning trans athletes from competing in women's sports last yea…
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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Ron DeSantis refuses to recognize trans swimmer Lia Thomas' NCAA win, declares second-placed Emma Weyant as the 'rightful winner'
DeSantis released a statement saying the NCAA was "perpetuating a fraud" and "making a mockery of i…
Cheryl Teh
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The Olympics is scrapping its controversial testosterone limits for trans and intersex athletes
The IOC will adopt a more case by case approach to determine athletes' eligibility, rather than a b…
Canela López
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Track and field could follow swimming in barring transgender women from female competitions, World Athletics head hints
On Sunday, swimming's international governing body voted to restrict transgender athletes from comp…
Barnaby Lane
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Track and field could follow swimming in barring transgender women from female competitions, World Athletics head hints
On Sunday, swimming's international governing body voted to restrict transgender athletes from comp…