Re:World chess federation bars transgender women from compet...
by willprice89 on Friday August 18, 2023 @10:36AM
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FIDE has many high-profile events in countries with very conservative views on social issues. My guess is they are under considerable pressure from these stakeholders.
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Re:World chess federation bars transgender women from compet...
by bring_it_up on Saturday August 19, 2023 @09:12AM
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Or maybe they're just trying to do the right thing for women. Perhaps the decision-makers in FIDE have listened to feminist critique of this recent policy movement that advocates for men who call themselves women to be allowed in what would otherwise be women-only spaces.