US EditionFencer shares perspective on forfeiting match against transgender opponent and facing consequences
- Women’s fencer Stephanie Turner took a knee instead of competing against a transgender opponent, resulting in her disqualification from the Cherry Blossom Open in Maryland.
- Turner stated that USA Fencing has ignored women's concerns about its gender eligibility policy, saying, 'USA Fencing had not been listening to women’s objections.'
- Many, including Riley Gaines and Megyn Kelly, praised Turner on social media for her protest against competing with a male opponent.
- Turner’s refusal to compete resulted in a forfeit victory for her opponent, who was previously on the men's team at Wagner College.
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Women's Fencer Takes a Knee in Protest, Refuses to Face Trans Opponent: 'This is a Man'
Women's fencer Stephanie Turner refused a match against a transgender opponent at the Cherry Blossom Open in Maryland this past weekend. The post Women’s Fencer Takes a Knee in Protest, Refuses to Face Trans Opponent: ‘This is a Man’ appeared first on Breitbart.
Female Fencer Takes A Knee, Forfeits In Protest Of Transgender Opponent
Stephanie Turner, a member of the Fencing Academy Of Philadelphia, took a knee and forfeited a match to protest being forced to compete against a transgender (male) opponent.On Sunday, Turned was matched against Redmond Sullivan – a "transgender woman" who is a biological male – during The Cherry Blossom - D1A/VET ROC event in Maryland, hosted by USA Fencing. USA Fencing, a notoriously left-wing organization, has not been shy about its desire to…
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