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A 67-year-old trans woman in England staged a silent protest during a swimming competition when she was not allowed to ...
Anne Isabella Coombes is a 67-year-old trans swimmer from Reading, England, with three decades in her local swim club. But ...
Swimming officials told her she could wear a men's suit, but also warned that the referee could disqualify her for "bad moral ...
A woman who is transgender has taken a stand against a national swimming organisation after they disallowed her from ...
Trans swimmer Anne Isabella Coombes protested against exclusionary policies that banned her from female competitions.
A trans woman forced to compete in a men’s category swimming competition protested the governing body’s trans-exclusionary ...
New guidance released by Swim England, the country’s national governing body for swimming, stated that “athletes under the age of 18 should not be weighed, unless they are on a nationally ...
Swim England announced an updated transgender and nonbinary policy on Monday with a "female" category restricted to athletes with a declared birth sex of female and a new "open" category for ...
The head of Swim England said she was "truly sorry" swimmers had suffered abuse and vowed to "do everything" to erase a culture of bullying. Jane Nickerson's comments come after the BBC revealed ...