Transgender cyclist wins USA Cycling women's event amid protests from some competitors
- A transgender cyclist, Kate Phillips, won the gold medal at the Lyons Masters National Championships in Wisconsin, leading to controversy among competitors.
- Runner-Up Julie Peterson refused to take the podium in protest, stating she was unaware Phillips would be competing.
- Debbie Milne, another competitor, expressed outrage about transgender athletes competing in women's events, arguing it gives an unfair advantage.
- The USA Cycling eligibility policy allows biological males to compete in women's categories under certain conditions, which has sparked controversy among women racers.
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Runner-up of USA Cycling women’s race claims she was never told trans winner would be competing
The runner-up of an officially sanctioned USA Cycling race is speaking out after she lost to a transgender opponent -- claiming she wasn't made aware beforehand that the eventual winner would be competing in the race.
Trans cyclist wins a women's race in Wisconsin, runner up speaks out
A recent controversy has erupted in the competitive cycling world after a transgender athlete won a women’s national championship race in Wisconsin. Competitors alleged that they were kept in the dark about the participation. Kate ‘KJ’ Phillips claimed victory in the 55-and-over women’s race on Monday. However, the win has sparked allegations that USA Cycling failed to properly disclose Phillips’ participation to other competitors beforehand. Ph…
Women Cyclists Boycott Podium in Protest of Trans Athlete’s Victory - sports365.info
Women cyclists have expressed their outrage following a trans athlete’s recent victory in a major cycling event, leading to a boycott of the podium ceremony. The athletes argue that the inclusion of trans competitors undermines fair competition in women’s sports. —- Author : Ava Thompson Publish date : 2025-07-03 03:56:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs [...]
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