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Judy Virago shares her own experience of being a trans person in sports and fitness spaces, and believes after 15 years of trans athletes being eligible for the Olympics it is time one wore the silver fern and showed the world that ‘they are us.’ The mood was mighty cold...
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Hubbard makes history as the world’s first-ever transgender olympian! Weightlifter Laurel Hubbard will represent New Zealand at the upcoming Tokyo Olympics, making history as the first-ever transgender Olympian. Hubbard will compete in the women’s 87-kilogram category.  Her inclusion was all but assured after the International weightlifting Federation gave her transgender athletes...
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Ana Van Bellinghen says the transgender Kiwi should not be allowed to compete in the women’s category. A Belgian weightlifter has hit out at the inclusion of transgender athlete Laurel Hubbard’s inclusion in the upcoming Tokyo Olympics.  While a Kiwi team has yet to be named, Hubbard is set to become...
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Kiwi Transgender weightlifter Laurel Hubbard, is reportedly set to become the first transgender athlete ever to compete at an Olympics. The Guardian reports the Kiwi weightlifter will compete in July’s Tokyo Olympics after International Weightlifting Federation insider confirmed to the British newspaper that Hubbard would automatically qualify as a result of amended...
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The transgender weightlifter’s gold medal win in the women’s competition has prompted some sporting tournaments to reconsider its rules. Controversy has once again erupted around New Zealand weightlifter Laurel Hubbard’s continued participation in female sporting competitions. The transgender athlete won gold at the recent Pacific Games held in Apia, Samoa...

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