U.S. Tightens Visa Rules for Transgender Athletes Competing in Women’s Sports

U.S. Tightens Visa Rules for Transgender Athletes Competing in Women’s Sports

August 14, 2025 – The United States government has formally updated its visa eligibility standards to restrict transgender biological males from receiving certain visa classifications if they intend to compete in women’s sports, in line with President Donald Trump’s executive order titled “Keeping Men Out of Women’s Sports.” A new policy alert issued by U.S. […]

House Passes Controversial Bill Banning Transgender Athletes from Women’s and Girls’ Sports

House Passes Controversial Bill Banning Transgender Athletes from Women’s and Girls’ Sports

In a landmark vote on Tuesday, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the “Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act,” a bill aimed at preserving the integrity of women’s and girls’ athletics by banning transgender athletes from competing in female sports at schools and institutions receiving federal funding. The legislation passed with a vote […]