In a statement published March 23, the association said it agreed “to exclude male-to-female transgender athletes who have been through male puberty from female World Rankings competition” effective March 31.
Sport governing body bars ‘male-to-female transgender athletes’ from female competition
Bishop: Church has ‘sacred duty’ to speak truth about human person, gender
Following consultation with experts in theology, bioethics, clinical counseling, civil and canonical law, as well as with priests, Bishop Burbidge issued “A Catechesis on the Human Person and Gender Ideology” Aug. 12.
U.S., English bishops welcome Vatican document on gender ideology
Catholic bishops in the U.S., England and Wales welcomed the Vatican’s statement that gender ideology is opposed to faith and reason, and that Catholic schools and parents must help teach children that gender is fixed from birth.
Gender ideology is opposed to faith, reason, Vatican office says
Catholic schools must help parents teach young people that biological sex and gender are naturally fixed at birth and part of God’s plan for creation, said the Congregation for Catholic Education said June 10.
Finding common ground for the common good
The Church’s concern for the common good was on display for all to see at Catholics at the Capitol on Feb. 19 as over 1,000 Minnesota Catholics came together with one voice to defend the dignity of the human person.