Author: Clara

  • Ban on Trans Footballers – An Open Letter to the SFA

    Ban on Trans Footballers – An Open Letter to the SFA

    Dear SFA Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Manager, I am writing on behalf of Gender Goals FC to express deep concern regarding the Scottish Football Association’s (SFA) recent decision to ban trans women from participating in women’s football. This decision is both unscientific and cruel for several reasons: In contrast, the English Football Association (FA) allows… Read more

  • SFA Ban on Trans Women – Gender Goals FC Statement

    SFA Ban on Trans Women – Gender Goals FC Statement

    It has been reported that the SFA will be enforcing a blanket ban on trans women competing in women’s football. Gender Goals FC condemns this cruel and harmful decision which is not founded in any kind of biological reality. Studies have shown that trans women who have undergone HRT have no significant advantage over cis… Read more

  • Trans Voices Ignored by the UK Supreme Court – Gender Goals FC Statement

    Trans Voices Ignored by the UK Supreme Court – Gender Goals FC Statement

    The UK Supreme Court did not speak to a single group representing trans people, however they did speak to several transphobic groups. These are all groups whose sole purpose is to spread trans hatred and oppression. These are all well funded groups backed by powerful people. We (transsexual, transgender and non-binary people) know who we… Read more

  • Breaking Barriers: Trans and Non-Binary Football in Scotland

    Breaking Barriers: Trans and Non-Binary Football in Scotland

    “This is a place of hope, this is a place of coming together, this is a place where we can give each other advice and we can also relax, laugh and have fun ourselves without the pressures of the outside world.” – Jasmine Angove For many of us, our weekly training and weekend matches gives… Read more