A Conversation About Trans Inclusion in Sports

By Mickie Quinn, April 3, 2023

Ithaca College Title IX and the Future of Women's Sports Speaker Series

A Conversation About Trans Inclusion in Sport in Title IX’s 50th Anniversary Year

Ithaca College Title IX and the Future of Women's Sports Speaker Series  
A Conversation About Trans Inclusion in Sport in Title IX’s 50th Anniversary Year
Sponsored by Ithaca College Sports Media in the Roy H. Park School of Communications  

Tuesday, April 11, 2023 
1:00-2:30pm  
Zoom Registration:
https://ithaca.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_YjEWFkfGQy6duhiY09kcng

In this panel we will be examining issues related to ongoing conversations regarding transgender athlete experience in sport, efforts to make sport a more inclusive space for transgender athletes, and increasing efforts on the part of state entities to regulate and control how, when, and under what circumstances transgender athletes compete in sport. 

Moderator: Ellen J. Staurowsky, Ed.D., Professor, Sports Media, Ithaca College (IC ’78)  

Opening Remarks: Luca Maurer, Interim Executive Director, Student Equity and Belonging, and Director, Center for LGBT Education, Outreach & Service 

Panelists:   

August Donato ’25, Men’s Rugby Team 

Vikki Krane, Ph.D., (they/them), Professor, Human Movement, Sport, and Leisure Studies, Bowling Green State University and editor, Sex, Gender, and Sexuality in Sport: Queer Inquiries 

Ryan Socolow, Senior Coordinator of Data & Trans Inclusion Research, Athlete Ally