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Chris Mosier

Apr 241 min read

400+ Athletes, 50+ Orgs and 300+ Scholars: Trans Women Belong in NCAA Sports

Transathlete.com founder Chris Mosier is among over 400 current and former NCAA, Professional, Olympic and Paralympic athletes including...

Chris Mosier

Apr 241 min read

NAIA Bans College Student Athletes

The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics, the governing body for mostly small colleges, announced a new policy that bans...

Chris Mosier

Mar 23, 20232 min read

World Athletics announces ban on transgender women

World Athletics, the international governing body for the sport of athletics, which includes track and field, cross country running, road...

Chris Mosier

Mar 9, 20231 min read

Federal bill attempting to ban trans and intersex youth

Yesterday (3/8/23), the first national anti-trans bill was discussed in Congress. HR734 would ban transgender people from sports that...

Chris Mosier

Nov 7, 20222 min read

Literature Review Does Not Support Bans on Transgender Women Athletes

The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES) has released “Transgender Women Athletes and Elite Sport: A Scientific Review.” The CCES...

Chris Mosier

Aug 11, 20222 min read

Irish Rugby bans trans women

(Aug. 10, 2022) Today the Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) announced a new Gender Participation Policy for 2022-2023 which denies trans...

Chris Mosier

Jan 20, 20223 min read

Athlete Ally & Chris Mosier Respond to NCAA New Trans Inclusion Policy

January 20, 2022 (New York, NY) — Today, Athlete Ally responded to news that late last night, the NCAA suddenly announced sweeping...

Chris Mosier

Jan 19, 20223 min read

NCAA Updates Transgender Athlete Policy, Effective Immediately

Statement from Chris Mosier, founder of transathlete.com: The NCAA Board of Governors on Wednesday voted in support of a sport-by-sport...

Chris Mosier

Oct 15, 20212 min read

PHF launches new transgender & non-binary athlete policy

Policy Enhanced in Partnership with Athlete Ally and Chris Mosier October 15, 2021 (Brooklyn, N.Y.) - The Premier Hockey Federation today...

Chris Mosier

Jul 30, 20212 min read

Kids Meet a Trans Athlete

Human Rights Campaign, Athlete Ally Announce Partnership with Cut.com on New Video with Chris Mosier, “Kids Meet a Trans Athlete!”, To...

Chris Mosier

Jul 17, 20211 min read

Texas Senate passes two anti-trans sports bills in Special Session

The Texas Senate has passed two bills to restrict transgender student-athletes from participating on sports teams that match their gender...

Chris Mosier

Jun 22, 20211 min read

Lousiana Governor Vetoes Anti-Trans Sports Bill

June 22, 2021 Lousiana Governor John Bel Edwards vetoed SB 156, a bill that discriminates against transgender youth by banning them from...

Chris Mosier

Jun 1, 20211 min read

Florida anti-trans sports bill now law

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis kicked off Pride Month by signing the state's first anti-LGBTQ law since 1997 today when he signed an...

Chris Mosier

May 11, 20211 min read

States with new anti-trans sports laws

As of May 11, 2021, the following states have laws that would prevent trans youth from participating in sports with their peers: Alabama...

Groundbreaking New Professional Sports Policy - Athletes Unlimited

Chris Mosier

Mar 31, 20212 min read

Groundbreaking New Professional Sports Policy - Athletes Unlimited

I’ve been tracking policies for the inclusion of transgender athletes in sports for nearly a decade; I celebrate every time a policy...

Chris Mosier

Mar 28, 20211 min read

South Dakota HB1570 Executive Order

After a style and form veto of HB1570, a changed version was voted down by lawmakers. But Governor Noem revived the bill into law by...

Chris Mosier

Mar 24, 20211 min read

Trans Week of Action & Visibility

In advance of Trans Day of Visibility (March 31), Chase Strangio and Raquel Willis designed a week of action with a few concrete things...

Chris Mosier

Mar 10, 20211 min read

Nearly 550 College Athletes Demand NCAA Pull Championships From States With Anti-Trans Sports Bills

Nearly 550 collegiate athletes from across the nation signed onto a letter sent to the NCAA on Wednesday demanding that the association...