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Tom Daley should not wade into swimming's trans row

27 June 2022

7:07 PM

27 June 2022

7:07 PM

Swimming’s governing body, Fina, made a wise and sensible decision last week. It declared that transwomen were ineligible to take part in elite female competitions if they have experienced any part of male puberty. There were caveats, but it was a huge stride in the right direction. It was a ruling that was fair to female swimmers.

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