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Trump says he's 'proud to be the president to save women's sports' after NCAA changes trans athlete policy


Published on 2025-02-06 21:05:23 - MSN
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  • President Trump proclaimed himself "the president to save women's sports" while celebrating the NCAA's announcement of its new policy on transgender athletes.

In a recent statement, former President Donald Trump expressed his pride in being the "president to save women's sports" following the NCAA's decision to revise its transgender athlete policy. The NCAA has introduced new guidelines that require transgender athletes to meet specific sport-by-sport standards set by each sport's national governing body, aiming to ensure fairness in competition. Trump's comments were made in the context of ongoing debates about transgender participation in sports, where he has consistently voiced support for policies that would restrict transgender women from competing in women's sports, arguing that such measures protect the integrity of women's athletics. This policy shift by the NCAA reflects a broader national conversation about balancing inclusivity with competitive equity in sports.

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