Happening next week! 📢 Join us for the Queer Inclusion, Equity, Health, and Rights (QuIEHR) Working Group at Dornsife’s first-ever Symposium on Action for Sexual and Gender Minority Health. Register: drexel.edu/dornsife/news/…

“I support trans folks and want them to live great lives” can’t exist in the same ideological universe as “trans folks can’t participate in our sports”

World Athletics’ decision to ban all transgender women & place harsh restrictions on athletes with intersex variations does not protect the integrity of women’s sports & only furthers the policing of women’s bodies. A 🧵

SSJ is pleased to announce a special issue call for papers! “Sports and the Limits of the Binary: Trans and Nonbinary Athletes and Equity in Sport” Guest Editors: Dr Sheree Bekker, Dr. Anna Posbergh, Anna Baeth, Ph.D., @AliGreey, and Roc Rochon journals.humankinetics.com/page/SSJ-call-…

Russian politicians are trying to fully ban gender-affirming health services. And they've smuggled in an exception for medically unnecessary surgeries on intersex children. Sounds a lot like right wing politicians in the US. hrw.org/news/2023/06/0…

Just now, TX Gov Abbott signed a law banning trans athletes from college sports. Recently, AL signed similar legislation for K-12 athletes. Our hearts break for trans, nonbinary & intersex Alabamians & Texans who simply want to live safe & public lives. athleteally.org/athlete-ally-r…

Applications are now being accepted for the NIRSA Research Grant Program! buff.ly/3MgYXaf

Spent time this weekend at Asociación Nacional para Deportistas LGBTQ (ANADE) pride sports events in CDMX. Hundreds of LGBTQ athletes & fans taking to Olympic stadiums, playing fields, parks & streets highlights desire for inclusive athletic spaces & the power in collective joy/accomplishment. Sport can be healing.

To celebrate #Pride in 2023, the Research division of Athlete Ally has put together our third annual Research Roundup – our favorite readings, viewings, and listenings on LGBTQI+ topics in sport. Check out the Research Roundup: athleteally.org/pride-research…

I wrote about the Waterloo stabbing, Jordan Peterson, political transphobia, and why we sure as hell aren't going to stop teaching gender studies. For NB Media Co-op / Coop Média NB. nbmediacoop.org/2023/07/03/com…

ICYMI: The roots of the transphobic exclusion of trans women from sport are similar to those that aimed to keep women from sport altogether, including hockey - body policing, misogyny, and the quest for patriarchal control thehockeynews.com/womens/other-n…

Almost 2 years in the making: Cishet white men are the sexual predators in sport we must worry about. Not transgender female athletes. My experiences - + w/overwhelming evidence in sport - prove this. CW transphobia, misogyny, harassment, EOs, etc. Pls read with care 🙏

With the final files handed off, it feels real now: after 10 years in various capacities, I'm moving on from Dornsife School of Public Health at Drexel Univ.! So much appreciation for mentors, colleagues, and friends there and excited to share what's next (after I finish packing...)

We’re conducting a study relating to trauma and mental health symptoms. People can be current or former athletes at the time they take the survey and don’t need to have experienced trauma or mental health symptoms. Here is the IRB-approved flyer and link: redcap.cehs.usu.edu/surveys/?s=JWY…

Researchers from the University of Otago and the University of Waikato in New Zealand are interested in the experiences of LGBTQ+ women & non-binary people attending the 2023 WWC and what is being done to create inclusive environments in football. Visit otago.au1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3B…