{"id":11598,"date":"2025-07-23T12:21:36","date_gmt":"2025-07-23T12:21:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/trans-women-athletes-to-face-exclusion-from-olympic-paralympic-activities\/"},"modified":"2025-07-23T12:21:36","modified_gmt":"2025-07-23T12:21:36","slug":"trans-women-athletes-to-face-exclusion-from-olympic-paralympic-activities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/trans-women-athletes-to-face-exclusion-from-olympic-paralympic-activities\/","title":{"rendered":"Trans women athletes to face exclusion from Olympic, Paralympic activities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Transgender women athletes will now face exclusion from U.S. Olympic and Paralympic activities, according to new policy from the United States Olympic &amp; Paralympic Committee (USOPC). &#8220;In our world of elite sport, these elements of fairness demand that we reconcile athlete inclusion and athlete opportunity,&#8221; reads a statement on the USOPC website&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/homenews\/lgbtq\/5414897-trans-women-athletes-to-face-exclusion-from-olympic-paralympic-activities\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Transgender women athletes will now face exclusion from U.S. Olympic and Paralympic activities, according to new policy from the United States Olympic &amp; Paralympic Committee (USOPC). &#8220;In our world of elite sport, these elements of fairness demand that we reconcile athlete inclusion and athlete opportunity,&#8221; reads a statement on the USOPC website&#8230;Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":11599,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11598","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11598","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11598"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11598\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11599"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11598"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11598"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11598"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}