The trans volleyball war

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iological sex can be changed”.

“We further ask you to foster an environment where ladies are honoured and protected, and men are respectful and gentlemanly,” the letter added. Transgender rights and diversity and inclusion policies are a hot topic as November’s presidential election approaches. Sporting bodies across North America have struggled to craft a response on transgender participation…..

LGBT activists have criticised the moves. “Athletics should be about fostering teamwork, growth, and healthy competition — not about discrimination and exclusion,” said Santi Murillo of Wyoming Equality.

The controversy is presented as the result of pressure from Republican politicians who aren't up to speed on the joys of "fostering teamwork, growth, and healthy competition", promoting instead a cynical appeal to the old-fashioned virtues of honouring and protecting the womenfolk, while the men are gentlemanly and respectful – holding the doors open and offering up their seats on public transport. You sense the implication that these reactionaries think ladies should really stay in the kitchen anyway, and look after the kiddies.

But of course this is really about protecting women's sport from the incursion of stronger, faster, and bigger men. It's hardly the fault of the Republicans that the progressive left has lost its collective mind to gender ideology, and thinks (or claims to think) that men can become women simply by saying they're women. It's an open goal.

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