There’s no place for transgender athletes in women’s sport, but Christians must show compassion
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Jonny Reid2022-04-05T10:14:00
A world without God at the centre has led to the mess we are observing in sport, says Jonny Reid from Christians in Sport. In an attempt to balance inclusion with competition, the emergence of trans athletes is undermining the future of women’s sport
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