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Chess Federation's Ban on Trans Women is Unjust and Discriminatory

Chess Federation's Ban on Trans Women is Unjust and Discriminatory

Chess is a game of mental skill, not physical prowess. A person's identity or hormone levels do not impact their ability to excel at the game.

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Transwoman chess player and coach Yosha Iglesias outrightly criticized FIDE's new rules as "anti-trans regulations"

The recent decision by the World Chess Federation (FIDE) to ban transgender women from competing in women's chess tournaments is extremely disappointing and unjust. Under the new regulations, trans women will be subjected to invasive medica…

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