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.

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.

  • Mouselemming@sh.itjust.works
    153·
    11 months ago

    All the more reason to include trans and nonbinary people then. Blur the lines. Drag should also be encouraged.

      • Mouselemming@sh.itjust.works
        3·
        11 months ago

        Seriously, a lot of people would play better chess if they weren’t intimidated by their opponent. Unless you consider headology part of the game, the way it is in poker and Cripple-Mister-Onion.