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ice hockey, nwhl, buffalo beauts, USA hockey, Lisa Chesson, features, profiles

Lisa Chesson: Olympian & NWHL Isobel Cup Champion

(Photo: StingerCBJ/Twitter)

Heading into the final weeks of the NWHL season, Buffalo Beauts defender Lisa Chesson and her team are on a nine-game winning streak, and are set to enter the Isobel Cup Playoffs as the defending champs with one game left in the regular season.

Chesson and the

Melissa Burgess
March 06, 2018
gender policy, trans policy, features, gender, intersex policy, transphobia, international olympic committee, recreational sports, youth sports, stockholm consensus

The Opposite of Fair Play: Part III

This is the third piece in a three-part series about gender policies in sports. The first piece addressed the history of gender regulations and testing at the Olympics in the 20th century, highlighting that such policies led to discrimination against gender diverse competitors. The second piece focused on 21st century

Andrew
January 04, 2018
ice hockey, kelsey koelzer, blake bolden, race, features, meghan huertas, kaliya johnson

Four American Women of Color Navigating Hockey's Whiteness

PHOTO CREDIT: Beverly Schaefer/Courtesy of Princeton Athletics

This year marks the 45th anniversary of Title IX, the landmark legislation that has significantly improved the ability of girls and women to participate in sports. Their participation in college athletics has grown seven-fold in the past 45 years, according to a

Erica Ayala
May 22, 2017
ice hockey, blake bolden, kelsey koelzer, features, race, racism, roundtable

VP Roundtable: On Race and Representation in Women's Hockey

Although women's hockey has seen exponential growth since its first Olympic tournament in 1998, there is still much to be done to foster diversity within the game. Both men's and women's hockey suffer from a lack of representation for nonwhite athletes; moreover, it doesn't look as though USA Hockey or

Angelica Rodriguez
May 19, 2017
nwhl, gender, ice hockey, trans policy, nonbinary policy, features, editorial

NWHL's Transgender Policy Focuses on Hormones, Not Inclusion

Before reading this article, you should be familiar with terms/concepts such as afab/amab pertaining to assigned gender at birth and nonbinary gender. You may also want to look at nonbinary.org's list of nonbinary identities.

When Buffalo Beauts forward Harrison Browne publicly came out as a trans

Andrew
January 01, 2017
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