Jackie Fulkrod, president of a Wyoming Tennis Association, has resigned in protest of a decision to permit a transgender woman to play in a tournament this weekend, the Cowboy State Daily is reporting.
Biological man Brooklyn Ross, 27, will compete in the Wyoming Governor’s Cup tournament in Cheyenne, according to the outlet.
“I think a man playing against a woman is a very unfair matchup when it’s specifically meant for women in that specific draw,” Fulkrod said. She resigned her position on the board last week.
READ: Teen Preacher Arrested at Drag Show Event She added: “I feel like having a transgender athlete compete in the women’s draw is against my personal integrity and what I believe and value.“My decision to resign was solely based on the fact that we didn’t have any way to protect our organization or protect our female athletes that are going to be playing in the […]
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