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Review: ‘Crossing’ is a journey into empathy for those in transition, in several senses
5 months ago

Review: ‘Crossing’ is a journey into empathy for those in transition, in several senses

LA Times  

We know what typically happens in movies when characters go looking for missing loved ones. But something more nuanced emerges regarding our internal compasses in filmmaker Levan Akin’s “Crossing,” about a retired Georgian schoolteacher trying to track down her transgender niece in Istanbul. Grim-faced, dignified Lia doesn’t have much information to go on, only the hearsay of a young, restless …

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Megan Rapinoe '100% supportive' of trans athletes - and calls arguments to the contrary 'disgusting'
2 years, 6 months ago

Megan Rapinoe '100% supportive' of trans athletes - and calls arguments to the contrary 'disgusting'

Daily Mail  

US women's soccer hero Megan Rapinoe has come out strongly in favor of including transgender women in women's sport, labelling the arguments against 'cruel and disgusting'. US women's soccer legend Megan Rapinoe has said she is 100 per cent supportive of trans inclusion, claiming the issue is misunderstood and arguments to exclude trans athletes are 'cruel and disgusting' Elite swimming …

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Lia Thomas made a very good point about what makes a woman, whether you like it or not
2 years, 6 months ago

Lia Thomas made a very good point about what makes a woman, whether you like it or not

The Independent  

The best of Voices delivered to your inbox every week - from controversial columns to expert analysis Sign up for our free weekly Voices newsletter for expert opinion and columns Sign up to our free weekly Voices newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Asked by Chang whether the contested …

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Lia Thomas: Trans swimmer didn’t have unfair advantage, data shows
2 years, 6 months ago

Lia Thomas: Trans swimmer didn’t have unfair advantage, data shows

The Independent  

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Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas says ‘trans women are not a threat to women’s sports’
2 years, 6 months ago

Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas says ‘trans women are not a threat to women’s sports’

CNN  

CNN — Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas said trans women are “not a threat to women’s sports” in an interview with ABC on Tuesday. Speaking to ABC’s Juju Chang, Thomas said: “Trans people don’t transition for athletics. I became a lot weaker and a lot slower in the water.” Following NCAA protocols, she took a year off swimming and joined the …

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