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Trans Athletes

sports June 22, 2022

World Swimming Just Issued a Blow to Trans AthletesThe organization banned transgender female athletes from competing in women’s events unless they transitioned before the age of 12.

By Danielle Cohen
debuts Aug. 9, 2016

The First Ad Featuring a Trans Athlete Aired During the OlympicsChris Mosier stars in the fantastic Nike spot.

By Susan Rinkunas
body issues June 21, 2016

Trans Athlete Chris Mosier Will Appear in the 2016 ESPN ‘Body Issue’Chris Mosier is a runner and cyclist who transitioned in 2010.

By Susan Rinkunas

game changers Apr. 11, 2016

Meet the First Trans Athlete to Compete in a Division I Men’s SportSchuyler Bailar was initially recruited for the women’s swimming team, but chose to be his true self — and relinquish his spot atop the podium.

By Susan Rinkunas
game changers Jan. 28, 2016

The Trans Athlete Behind the Olympic Committee’s New Gender PolicyChris Mosier’s success is helping ensure fair participation for all trans athletes.

By Susan Rinkunas