October 18, 2017
This is the first of a three-part series that will explore the history of gender
testing in sports and how it affects the modern sporting climate. Part I looks
at the early origins of gender testing.
Governing bodies in sports, from minor leagues to major
September 28, 2017
Very few sports fans want to participate in a rigged game. However, pro sports leagues are rarely confronted with challenges to their concept of "fairness" -- to the fact that the game they built was designed to benefit only a select few.
October 11, 2016
On Friday, Harrison Browne, a forward in his second season with the NWHL's
Buffalo Beauts, publicly announced that he's a transgender man
[http://www.espn.com/espnw/sports/article/17727834/nwhl-player-harrison-browne-comes-transgender-man]
. It was a historic moment for North American professional team sports, and a
series
November 20, 2015
When I was a kid, I was always taller than everyone else. When we had picture
day at school, from kindergarten to grade eight, I was inevitably the one in the
middle at the back of the class portrait who towered over the other kids.