EP28: Transgenders in Competitive Sports
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Join Kenneth in this solo episode as he puts a spotlight on the LGBTQIA+ community, and brings us along his insights, opinions, and suggestions for creating an equitable space for the Transgender community in competitive sports.
Throughout the episode, Kenneth emphasizes the crucial role of equality and balanced opportunities in sports and athleticism. As we follow along his views in this episode, he shares the vital role of putting equality and having strike-of-balance opportunities in athleticism and overall sports competition. You will discover the historical context of Transgender athletes' participation in different sports and learn the significance of creating a fair, safe, and equitable environment for transgender athletes.
KEY POINTS:
- Pronoun check: Difference between Trans female & Trans male
- Get to know the history and evolution of Transgender athletes participating in sports!
- Challenges of Renée Richards, Emma Weyant, Bobbie Hirsch, & Fallon Fox
- Issues in physical differences, fair competition, and sportsmanship?
- How to maintain diverse sports experience while creating gender equality & safe space
- Topics to expect in the next season of Sportsclusive Podcast!
QUOTABLES:
“Every community, in my opinion, deserves an area to thrive. Why not the LGBTQ community? How come they don't? How come they can't have their own leagues?” — Kenneth Tiberius Clark
RESOURCES:
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IG - @tiberius519 | www.instagram.com/tiberius519
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