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In search of a level playing field. How male-to-female transgender athletes are impacting women's sports

New Zealand’s Laurel Hubbard lifts in the snatch of the women’s +90kg weightlifting final at the 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast, Australia. Hubbard is being billed as the first transgender athlete to compete at the Olympics.

New Zealand’s Laurel Hubbard lifts in the snatch of the women’s +90kg weightlifting final at the 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast, Australia. Hubbard is being billed as the first transgender athlete to compete at the Olympics. (Mark Schiefelbein, Associated Press)


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