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Athletes if theyve already gone through any part of the process of male puberty, the president of world athletics, lord coe, has suggested the sport could ban transgender women from elite female competitions. 120,000 people have been protesting in the georgian capital, tblisi, in support of the countrys bid to become a member of the european union. on friday, the european commission recommended eu candidate status for ukraine and moldova, but said georgias application should be deferred. a float...

Genders. do you think this policy is fair to women? >> yes, i do. what they have done is upheld and enforced female swimmers and female athletes and any other sports that covers this, et cetera. i welcome this decision. the female -- so that females can have fair and safe competition. and by definition the males who have gone through male puberty, this is what fina have done. anybody whos gone through male puberty cannot compete in the womens category. this is the only way you can achieve for fe...

Which means hell face diego schwartzman for a place in the quarter—finals. draper suffered second—round defeats at surbiton and queens recently but was in form at eastbourne. yesterday we heard how swimming had taken the step to ban trangender athletes if theyve been through any stage of male puberty. now rugby league has banned transgender players from womens international matches. the governing body said it wanted to "balance the individual�*s right to participate against perceived risk ...

Next tonight, bangladesh is experiencing some of the worst flooding in nearly 20 years. millions of homes are under water and roadways flooded. at least 21 people were killed in lightning strikes triggered by the storms. relief isnt expected any time soon because its monsoon season and more torrential rains are in the forecast. today the governing body for world swimming voting to restrict the participation of transgender athletes in womens events. nearly 72% of the members voted in favor of a...

Swimmings world governing body FINA on Sunday voted to restrict the participation of transgender athletes in elite womens competitions.

Waves of gun violence in chicago, miami and new york as well. >> dana: mark, thank you. the international swimming group restricted transgender athletes xh an effort to protect competitive fairness. jeff paul following up on the details live in the west coast bureau. >> more than 70% of members of the international swim federation voted to adopt a new gender inclusion policy. it means only swimmers who transition before age 12 can compete in womens events. in march swimmer lia thomas became the ...

Womens event. this prevents lia thomas from competing at the next level. she has set multiple records on division i swim team. the new rules will ensure no swimmer will have an unfair advantage. >> we have to protect the rights of all of our athletes to compete. we also have to protect fairness. at our events, especially women competition. >> ashley: a nearly 72% in favor of the gender inclusion policy. it requires trans members to provide proof before puberty. meanwhile, presidential candidate ...

Swimmings world governing body fina has voted to stop transgender athletes from competing in womens elite races, if they have gone through any part of male puberty. it means transgender athletes will have to have tranistioned by the age of 12 to be eligible for womens events. fina say they plan to create an open category at competitions for swimmers whose gender identity is different from their birth sex. we are faced with some very complex challenges. i believe that we will have a solution that...

Fina voted to effectively bar any trans women who has gone through mail puberty from competing in womens events. we have to competing in womens events. - have to protect the rights of all our athletes to compete. but we also have to protect competitive fairness at our events, especially womens competition.— competition. the policy has been prompt _ competition. the policy has been prompt advice - competition. the policy has been prompt advice women competition. the policy has i been prompt adv...

Puberty i didnt see it coming. >> according to a new poll conducted by the "washington post" and the university of maryland only 3 in 10 americans think transgender women and girls should be allowed to compete in sports with other women and girls. dana. >> dana: jeff paul in los angeles. thank you. joining us later with reaction is riley gains from the university of kentucky. she is one of the swimmers who competed against lia thomas. >> looking forward to hearing from her. if youre traveling, f...