World chess federation bars transgender women from competing in women's events - eviltoast

The world’s top chess federation has ruled that transgender women cannot compete in its official events for females until an assessment of gender change is made by its officials.

  • Candelestine@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    I was assuming the previous position was an outright ban. I don’t actually know for sure if that was the case though, now that I think about it.

    A compromise involves something imperfect for both. If either side got exactly what they wanted, it would not be a compromise.