USA Gymnastics … introduced an updated policy for transgender and non-binary inclusion.
… intended to promote a safe and inclusive environment for athletes of all gender identities, while protecting the privacy of trans and non-binary athletes.
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- Transgender athletes no longer need to apply to participate in the discipline that aligns with their gender identity.
- Surgical sex reassignment, legal gender recognition, and hormone therapy requirements have been removed.
- Guidance for non-binary athletes has been added.
- Educational resources have been incorporated within the policy to help build a more informed community.
Coach Dennis Vachon was interviewed on GymCastic about his experience coaching Emily. An inspiring story.
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