This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. See more from the L.A. Times in Google Search. Set us as preferred Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham has said that “biological men” should not compete in women ...

Following the annual day of observance during the first week of February for National Girls and Women in Sports Day, Clemmie Perry, a former NFL cheerleader for both the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Miami Dolphins, held an event at Amalie Arena between five ...

Megan Rapinoe appeared on "The View" to argue that transgender athlete bans are a broader attack on women's empowerment and confidence overall.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Tiana Randall is a writer whose work intersects style and sports. For decades, women’s sports were relegated to the back, not because audiences lacked interest, but because ...

At the turn of the 20th century, a sporty American woman would have had relatively few arenas to test her skill: croquet, maybe, or archery, or basketball played gently in an ankle-length skirt. Public displays of aggression were almost universally ...

Aranjot Kaur has always been a fighter. An accomplished mixed martial arts (MMA) athlete in India with a 3-0 record and national championship, Kaur began training at 14. She attributes much of her success to her mother, a fashion designer, who raised her ...

The Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that state bans on transgender women in school sports are lawful, a landmark decision that marks the 6-3 conservative court's latest erosion of LGBTQ rights.

What are the stakes when a fraction of a second, the length of an extended arm or the weight of a body in motion can mean the difference between victory and defeat? The question – at the center of disagreements over transgender athletes’ participation ...

The BBC finds out what is driving the sports' increasing popularity with women and what it takes to be the best.