Saturday, March 8, 2014

Transgender woman sues CrossFit for not letting her compete.

Transgender woman sues CrossFit for not letting her compete in the women's division

  • Chloie Jonsson, 34, accuses CrossFit Inc. of violating her rights under a California law that prohibits discrimination on the basis of gender identity
  • Crossfit argues that Jonsson, even if taking female hormones, has a 'physiological advantage' over women 
  • CrossFit may create a separate division for transgender athletes if enough step forward to compete



Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2576016/Transgender-woman-sues-CrossFit-competition.html#ixzz2vOJ68ELO
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Chloie Jonsson, 34, is suing CrossFit for not letting her compete in the women's division because she was once a manHer surgery, coupled with the female hormones she takes, satisfied the state's requirements for her to be recognized as female on her birth certificate and other official documents

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