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A transgender swimmer won five female races in the National Spring Championship of the United States. UU. Last weekend.
The swimmer, Ana Caldas, 47, dominated the five races in which the athlete competed, taking gold in the 45-49-year-old category in five races, including 50 and 100 yards breasts, the freestyle and the individual mixture of 100 yards.
The controversy caused a violent reaction on social networks.
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The US Swimming Masters Swimming gender policy. UU. It allows transgender swimmers to participate in the gender competition category in which they are identified, and can also be recognized by the achievements, certain conditions are met.
One of these conditions requires that an “appropriate hormonal therapy for the female gender has been continuously administered and uninterrupted verifiable for a sufficient period of time, not less than a year, to minimize gender -related advantages in sports competitions” and the subsequent test of sufficient testosterone levels.
Pak Gazette Digital has communicated with US teachers. Uu. Swimming to comment.
In June 2023, Texas approved the Save Women’s Sports Law, which prohibits trans athletes to compete in girls and women sports and only allows students to compete in the gender category that appears in their birth certificate. The law only allows schools to recognize the changes made in the birth certificates that were made to correct an administrative error.
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And last week, the Texas Senate voted to approve the Privacy Law of Texas Women by a 20-11 vote. The bill guarantees that women are safe in their bathrooms, changing rooms, showers and shelters of domestic abuse.
President Donald Trump has had an executive order since February 5 that requires institutions financed with public funds to prohibit trans athletes of women’s and girls sports.
The issue of trans competitors in female swimming specifically became a national controversy in 2022 when the former swimmer of the University of Pennsylvania, Lia Thomas, who previously competed for the school male swimming team, represented the school in the NCAA championship after the transition to the category of women.
UpenN and the NCAA face demands for Thomas’s participation in women’s swimming, and the Trump administration has frozen funds to UpenN and declared that it has violated Title IX.
