Transgender women banned from playing international women's cricket by ICC

Transgender players banned from international women’s cricket by ICC

Players who went through male puberty bannedDecision follows nine-month consultation processThe International Cricket Council has become the latest sports body to ban transgender players from the elite women’s game if they have gone through male ...

Nov. 21, 2023 - theguardian.com - The Guardian

Australia women’s cricket captain Meg Lanning retires from internationals

Lanning has lost ‘spark’ required to compete at elite level31-year-old will continue to play WBBL and potentially IPLMeg Lanning, Australia’s captain, has announced her retirement from international cricket, saying she has lost the “spark” ...

Nov. 8, 2023 - theguardian.com - The Guardian - Australia

ICC Cricket World Cup highlights: Australia beat India to win their sixth Cricket World Cup

Watch highlights as Australia beat India by six-wickets in the Cricket World Cup final in Ahmedabad to claim their sixth World Cup title.

Nov. 19, 2023 - bbc.co.uk - BBC News - Home - World Cup

Despite Bans, Disabled Women Are Still Being Sterilized in Europe

Governments have declared the practice a human rights violation. But they have made exceptions that are divisive among parents, doctors and social workers.

Nov. 26, 2023 - nytimes.com - NYT > World News

Pregnant women say they were shackled in custody despite state bans

Without oversight, laws banning the shackling of pregnant incarcerated people are little more than "words on paper," advocates say.

Nov. 14, 2023 - cbsnews.com - Home - CBSNews.com

Tennessee woman runs for office after state abortion ban puts her life at risk

Allie Phillips decided to run for office after being forced to leave Tennessee to get an abortion.

Nov. 13, 2023 - cbsnews.com - Politics - CBSNews.com - Abortion

Opening day in women's hoops has historic loss by defending champs and stellar play by freshmen

It was a wild and historic opening day in women’s college basketball with a monumental upset and stellar debuts

Nov. 7, 2023 - abcnews.go.com - ABC News: Sports

Sri Lanka Cricket suspended by International Cricket Council over government interference

Sri Lanka Cricket are suspended by the International Cricket Council (ICC) because of government interference.

Nov. 10, 2023 - bbc.co.uk - BBC News - Home

Women and Leadership: 7 Women Discuss Their Journeys

Leaders from around the world explained how they took their passions and concerns and turned them into action.

Nov. 28, 2023 - nytimes.com - NYT > World News

Thousands rally in Italy condemning violence against women following murder of 22-year-old woman

Thousands of Italians took to the streets to condemn violence against women after a 22-year-old female student was allegedly murdered by her ex-boyfriend earlier this month. The case of Giulia Cecchettin grasped the attention of Italy for days ...

Nov. 26, 2023 - thehill.com - Just In News | The Hill

Staff reassigned at Florida school after allegations that transgender student played on girls' team

Dozens of students participated in a walkout at a South Florida high school.

Nov. 28, 2023 - abcnews.go.com - ABC News: Top Stories - Florida

Christian school that objected to transgender athlete sues Vermont after it's banned from competing

A Vermont religious school that withdrew its girls basketball team from a playoff game because a transgender student was playing on the opposing team is suing Vermont

Nov. 22, 2023 - abcnews.go.com - ABC News: Sports

Texas school reverses decision that banned transgender student from role in musical

A Texas school district has apologized and reversed a decision that ousted a transgender student from a part in the musical “Oklahoma!”

Nov. 14, 2023 - abcnews.go.com - ABC News: Entertainment

ICC Cricket World Cup: Watch the best shots from Travis Head's 'outstanding' 137

Watch the best shots from Travis Head's "outstanding" 137 for Australia against India in the Cricket World Cup final in Ahmedabad.