{"id":7004,"date":"2024-11-17T23:06:35","date_gmt":"2024-11-17T23:06:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/british-cycling-to-ban-transgender-women-from-female-events-bbc-news\/"},"modified":"2024-11-17T23:06:36","modified_gmt":"2024-11-17T23:06:36","slug":"british-cycling-to-ban-transgender-women-from-female-events-bbc-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/british-cycling-to-ban-transgender-women-from-female-events-bbc-news\/","title":{"rendered":"British Cycling to ban transgender women from female events &#8211; BBC News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe  width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6MNZVCSeqKo?autoplay=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>British Cycling is to ban transgender women from the female category of its competitions following a nine-month review and consultation. <\/p>\n<p>Under a new participation policy that the governing body said was \u201cpredicated on fairness\u201d, such athletes will compete in an \u2018open category\u2019 with men. <\/p>\n<p>The female category will be \u201cfor those whose sex was assigned female at birth\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The changes will prevent rider Emily Bridges &#8211; the country\u2019s highest profile transgender cyclist &#8211; potential being part of the British women\u2019s team. <\/p>\n<p>Please subscribe here: http:\/\/bit.ly\/1rbfUog<\/p>\n<p>#BritishCycling #BBCNews<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=6MNZVCSeqKo\">source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>British Cycling is to ban transgender women from the female category of its competitions following a nine-month review and consultation. Under a new participation policy that the governing body said was \u201cpredicated on fairness\u201d, such athletes will compete in an \u2018open category\u2019 with men. The female category will be \u201cfor those whose sex was assigned [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7005,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7004","post","type-post","status-publish","format-video","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-video","post_format-post-format-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7004","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7004"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7004\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7006,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7004\/revisions\/7006"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7005"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7004"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7004"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7004"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}