Transgender Barriers to Participation

Research from the University of Manitoba reveals a number of important issues relating to the participation of trans athletes, including a lack of awareness about current inclusion policies, uncertainty and skepticism relating to the science behind current regulations, and persisting transphobia amongst athletes, coaches and decision makers. Unfortunately, the burden of educating stakeholders and advocating for fair and inclusive competition opportunities, falls predominantly on trans athletes. Learn more about the issues in the SIRCuit.

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