By Free Republic | Created at 2024-10-23 19:19:56 | Updated at 2024-10-23 21:23:47
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Trans Golfer Decides to Stop Competing With Biological Females: ‘I’m Not a Woman’
New York Post ^ | Oct. 23, 2024 | Ryan Morik
Posted on 10/23/2024 12:19:16 PM PDT by nickcarraway
Nicole Powers used to compete against women — but Powers came to the realization that it was unfair.
Powers is a transgender woman who has golfed against biological females. Powers has also competed in many other sports.
“I had to take a step back and realize that biological realities are real and competitive advantages will always exist despite the number of years or whatever surgeries and hormones you’ve done, and then understood that my place is not in women’s sports,” Powers said in a recent interview with OutKick. Powers said coaches and other competitors have even said, “‘You belong here.’ And even with me saying, ‘No, I don’t,’ they still are continuing to try to force the agenda that, ‘You’re a trans woman; we’re going to keep championing you in women’s sports.'”
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