Virginia Sweet Briar College bans transgender women from admission based on founder’s will from 1900
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Virginia Sweet Briar College bans transgender women from admission based on founder’s will from 1900

ByNews Polite

Sweet Briar College in Virginia has instituted an admissions policy that bars transgender women next school year, making the school an outlier among the nation’s diminishing number of women’s colleges. The private women’s liberal arts school said the policy stems from the legally binding will of its founder, Indiana Fletcher Williams,…

Trans golfer Hailey Davidson wins women’s tournament, increasing chances to LPGA qualifier
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Trans golfer Hailey Davidson wins women’s tournament, increasing chances to LPGA qualifier

ByNews Polite

A transgender golfer with dreams of making it to the LPGA tour has won a women’s tournament in Florida, which improved her chances of earning herself a spot in a qualifying tour. Hailey Davidson, 30, came out on top at the NXXT Women’s Classic on Jan. 17 at the Mission…

Gretchen Felker-Martin tweets that she wants to slit J.K. Rowling’s throat
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Gretchen Felker-Martin tweets that she wants to slit J.K. Rowling’s throat

ByNews Polite

A well-known transgender horror author who was among the signers of a letter decrying the New York Times’ “biased” reporting on trans issues said she wants to slit J.K. Rowling’s throat. Gretchen Felker-Martin called out several writers she said were transphobic — including “Harry Potter” author Rowling — on Feb….