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Prime Minister Boris Johnson says transgender women shouldn’t compete in women’s sport

PM Boris Johnson said transgender women should not be competing in women's sport as he commented on the issue of transgender athletes, centred around the balance of inclusion, sporting fairness and safety in women's sport

Daily Mirror

Head of Team GB Olympic cycling joins calls to block transgender riders from women’s races

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has also said he believes ‘biological males’ should not compete in women’s sport

The Independent UK

Head of Team GB Olympic cycling calls for transgender rule change

The head of British Cycling’s Olympic and Paralympic programme has signed a letter calling for a rule change that would stop the transgender cyclist Emily Bridges from competing in women’s events

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Boris Johnson says transgender women should not compete in women’s sport

‘I don’t think biological males should be competing in female sporting events. Maybe that’s a controversial thing to say, but it just seems to me to be sensible’

The Independent UK

‘Biological males’ should not compete in women’s sports – Boris Johnson

The PM also said women should have spaces, such as in hospitals, prisons or changing rooms, which are ‘dedicated to women’.

The Independent UK

GB Olympic cycling chief signs letter to stop trans cyclists competing against women

Sara Symington the chief of GB Olympic cycling has signed a letter supporting the ban of transgender athletes competing with women - this comes after Emily Bridges was denied competing this past weekend

Daily Mirror

Transgender cyclist Emily Bridges ‘relentlessly demonised’ as she speaks out after race ban

Transgender cyclist has reacted to her ban imposed by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) - the 21-year-old was due to race at the National Omnium Championships this weekend

Daily Mirror

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Transgender cyclist Emily Bridges ‘harassed and demonised’ after being excluded from competition

The UCI ruled Bridges ineligible to race against the likes of Dame Laura Kenny at the National Omnium Championships in Derby this weekend.

The Independent UK

Excluded trans cyclist Emily Bridges says she meets criteria to compete

Emily Bridges ‘just wants to race competitively again’ after being ruled unable to take part in the British National Omnium Championships

The Guardian - UK

Cycling chiefs to tighten rules on trans athletes after Emily Bridges blocked from event

Transgender cyclist Emily Bridges was set to compete against Laura Kenny in the National Omnium Championships last weekend but her entry was blocked by the UCI

Daily Mirror

Cycling in urgent talks with other sports over tougher rules for trans athletes

The UCI president, David Lappartient, says that the current rules are ‘probably not enough’ and that coordinated action might be needed

The Guardian - UK

Emily Bridges: Transgender cyclist blocked from competing at British Championships by UCI

Transgender cyclist Emily Bridges has been ruled out of competing in the National Championships this weekend after cycling governing body UCI stepped into the row over her participation.

Evening Standard

Transgender cyclist Emily Bridges 'not eligible' to race in women's event after ruling

Cyclist Emily Bridges has been deemed ineligible to compete against Laura Kenny this weekend - the 21-year-old was set to compete but the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) have confirmed she will not take part in her first women's event

Daily Mirror

Transgender cyclist Emily Bridges declared ineligible to race in women’s event

The 21-year-old has been banned from the British National Omnium Championships by the UCI, the sport’s world governing body

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The Guardian - UK

Trans cyclist Emily Bridges blocked from racing at British meeting after UCI ruling

The trans woman cyclist Emily Bridges has been blocked from participating in the British National Omnium Championship on Saturday after cycling’s governing body, the UCI, ruled she was ineligible

Daily Record

Stirling chosen as host of 2023 UCI Cycling World Championships time trial

The Scottish cityu has been chosen to host the time trial at the UCI Cycling World Championships in 2023.

Daily Record

Dates announced for 2023 UCI Cycling World Championships in Dumfries and Galloway

The region will host the para-cycling road events between August 3 and 13, 2023

The Independent UK

UCI boss believes everyone ‘on board’ with timing of Glasgow World Championships

The combined event will bring together 13 existing championships for the first time

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Cycling stars to be ambassadors as Glasgow aims to use world championships to boost participation

The UCI World Championships will be held in Glasgow in August next year and council bosses hope the event will encourage more residents to take up cycling for sport, recreation and travel.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow hosting world's biggest cycling event expected to bring in £67 million

There will be 13 world championship disciplines at the first ever UCI Cycling World Championships, set to be held Glasgow next year, with the council expected to approve a £15 million contribution to the event.

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