This is peoples lives Canadian soccer star Quinn continues trans advocacy
News Source : CBC News
News Summary
- Quinn, 30, is the first openly transgender, nonbinary athlete to win an Olympic medal.
- They helped Canada's women's soccer team to Olympic bronze at the 2016 Rio Games.
- Last year, Alberta passed Bill 29, which bans transgender athletes from competing in female amateur sports.
- Quinn: "We need to be really aware, mindful and proactive in making sure that those bills aren't passed"Transgender women will also be excluded from the 2028 Los Angeles Games after the International Olympic Committee agreed to a new eligibility policy that aligns with U.S. President Donald Trump's executive order on women's sports.
A Canadian soccer star is speaking out about the need to make sports safe for trans athletes and the world safer for trans people as restrictive laws come into effect across North America.This is [+5636 chars]
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