Navigating the Challenges of Gender Inclusivity in Sports

🏊The speaker has an athletic background and understands the dedication and sacrifice required in sports.

🚺The speaker raises concerns about the inclusion of transgender athletes in women's sports.

🏳️‍⚧️The NCAA policy allows transgender women to compete in women's sports after 12 months of hormone replacement therapy.

🏆The speaker shares her personal goal of winning a national title in swimming and the impact of competing against transgender athletes.

🌍The NCAA is phasing out its policy and leaving it up to each sport's governing body to set their own rules.

What is the NCAA policy regarding transgender athletes in women's sports?

—The NCAA policy allows transgender women to compete in women's sports after 12 months of hormone replacement therapy.

What concerns does the speaker have about the inclusion of transgender athletes in women's sports?

—The speaker is concerned about the fairness of competition and the impact on biological female athletes.

What is the speaker's personal goal in swimming?

—The speaker's personal goal is to win a national title in swimming.

What is the NCAA's approach to the transgender athlete policy now?

—The NCAA is phasing out its policy and leaving it up to each sport's governing body to set their own rules.

What is the speaker's athletic background?

—The speaker is a former collegiate swimmer.

00:01The speaker introduces herself and her athletic background as a former collegiate swimmer.

08:46The speaker discusses the NCAA policy allowing transgender women to compete in women's sports after 12 months of hormone replacement therapy.

12:58The speaker explains the NCAA's phasing out of the transgender athlete policy and leaving it up to each sport's governing body to set their own rules.