Lia Thomas is the first openly transgender athlete to win America’s top trophy in university sports – BARBARA McMAHON says the runners up never stood a chance.
Bafta-winning writer Graham Linehan wept as he told Stephen Nolan that trans activists had ‘taken everything from me’ after he was targeted following comments women’s rights and biological sex.
Olympic medallist Sharron Davies (pictured) has accused Labour MP Charlotte Nichols of ‘abandoning’ women’s rights after she defended a transgender swimmer.
SHARRON DAVIES: Lia has been taking testosterone-suppression, as stipulated in the NCAA rules, but no amount of it can reverse the physical benefits of male puberty.
Caitlyn Jenner despairs at the bitter gender wars raging today. ‘The world’s gone mad,’ she says. ‘It was never meant to be like this.’
In an interview with Sports Illustrated that was published on Thursday, she defended her place in the team.
A Labour MP says she is considering whether to quit the party after accusing the leadership of doing little to protect her from harassment.
Iszac Henig, easily beat out his opponents in the women’s 100 yard freestyle, with a time of 49.57 seconds. Thomas, who finished fifth, finished with a time of 52.84 seconds
Cynthia Millen stood down after working for the presiding body for more than three decades saying she could ‘no longer participate in a sport that allows biological men to compete against women.’