Transgender golfer Hailey Davidson competes in US Women's Open qualifier, 軍隊ing 女性(の) プロの/賛成の to speak out: 'Not a backup 選択 for mediocre male 競技者s'

Transgender golfer Hailey Davidson clinched a first 補欠/交替の/交替する 位置/汚点/見つけ出す for the US Women's Open, 誘発するing (激しい)反発 from a 女性(の) professional.?

Davidson, 30, 辛うじて 行方不明になるd out on automatically qualifying for the Women's US Open by one 一打/打撃 earlier this month but still has a chance to compete at the major 選手権 after 安全な・保証するing the place of first 補欠/交替の/交替する.?

Davidson, who was born in Scotland, finished in a three-way tie for third in a 36-穴を開ける qualifier at Bradenton Country Club.


She birdied the 開始 プレーオフ 穴を開ける to (人命などを)奪う,主張する the first 補欠/交替の/交替する 位置/汚点/見つけ出す ahead of?two-time LPGA 小旅行する 勝利者 Jasmine Suwannapura, who earned second 補欠/交替の/交替する, and professional Louise Olsson Campbell.?

Should enough players 身を引く, Davidson will fill a 位置/汚点/見つけ出す at the 2024 US Women's Open, which will be played at the Lancaster Country Club in Pennsylvania from May 30 to June 2.

Transgender golfer Hailey Davidson clinched a first alternate spot for the US Women's Open

Transgender golfer Hailey Davidson clinched a first 補欠/交替の/交替する 位置/汚点/見つけ出す for the US Women's Open?

She 株d a photo of the USGA 補欠/交替の/交替する 指示/教授/教育s, 令状ing on social マスコミ: 'So you’re telling me there’s a ch ance!!'

One of the 55 女性(の) golfers who competed in the qualifier in Florida (人命などを)奪う,主張するd the 決定/判定勝ち(する) to 許す Davidson to compete in qualifying and 潜在的に have a 発射 at the US Open was 不正な.?

'It is not fair,' the player told OutKick's 示す Harris when asked if she believes it is fair for trans golfers to compete in women's events.

'There's not any other way to explain it [other] than if you neuter a male dog, it's still a male dog. We never call them [a] 女性(の) dog.?

'I believe if transgender ゴルフ is getting more attention, aka popular, then let's do [a] trans open for them.'

The player, who wished to remain 匿名の/不明の, 解任するd one moment from the qualifying event when Davidson 穴を開けるd out from 40 feet off the green and celebrated by 説, 'f*** yeah,' in the 'lowest male トン' she had heard all day.

'Everyone was in shock and not a 選び出す/独身 person clapped,' the 女性(の) player said.?

The LPGA's gender 政策, which also 適用するs to the Epson 小旅行する, Ladies European 小旅行する, LET 接近 Series and?LPGA Professionals 競争s, still 許すs trans-women to compete.?

Davidson, who is originally from Scotland,?shared a photo of the USGA alternate instructions

Davidson, who is 初めは from Scotland,?株d a photo of the USGA 補欠/交替の/交替する 指示/教授/教育s

She urged her fans to 'never give up' in the caption of her Instagram post last week

She 勧めるd her fans to 'never give up' in the caption of her Instagram 地位,任命する last week?

She birdied the opening playoff hole to claim the alternate spot after a three-way tie for third

She birdied the 開始 プレーオフ 穴を開ける to (人命などを)奪う,主張する the 補欠/交替の/交替する 位置/汚点/見つけ出す after a three-way tie for third

The LPGA 小旅行する, which 除去するd its 必要物/必要条件 for go lfers to be '女性(の) at birth' in 2010, 要求するs players to 服従させる/提出する a written 宣言 明言する/公表するing that they identify as 女性(の), proof of gender reassignment 外科, and 証拠 of at least one year of hormonal therapy 持続するing testosterone levels at a 明示するd 範囲.?

The USGA has also 可決する・採択するd a 政策 that 許すs for 生物学の male golfers to compete against 生物学の 女性(の)s if they have undergone gender reassignment 外科 and met hormone therapy 必要物/必要条件s.?

'In 協議 with 関連した 医療の, sports science and 合法的な 専門家s, we're continuing to review our 現在の [gender] 政策,' JD Sherba, the?LPGA's director of public relations and (n)役員/(a)執行力のある communications, said in a 声明 供給するd to Outkick.?

But the 匿名の/不明の 女性(の) player 攻撃する,衝突する 支援する at both the LPGA and the USGA over their 政策s.?

'I am not in 協定 with the LPGA and USGA. [I am] more worried about the 未来 of daughters everywhere,' the player 明言する/公表するd.?

'Every woman on the 小旅行する is working so hard to be on the 小旅行する and play ゴルフ for [a] living. Women's sports are not a backup 選択 for mediocre male 競技者s.'?

Davidson had played on the NXXT - a women's professional 小型の 小旅行する in Florida - and won the Women's Classic at 使節団 Inn 訴える手段/行楽地 and Club, an event on the 回路・連盟 近づく Orlando in January.

The victory 許すd the Scot to take a step closer to the LPGA with the NXXT awarding its 最高の,を越す five players with 控除s to the Epson 小旅行する - a step below the 最高の,を越す tier of the women's game.?

The LPGA's gender policy still permits trans-women to compete (Pictured: commissioner Mollie Marcoux Samaan)

The LPGA's gender 政策 still 許すs trans-women to compete (Pictured: commissioner Mollie Marcoux Samaan)?

Davidson is seen in 2015, prior to transitioning

Davidson is seen in 2015, 事前の to 移行ing

News of the 勝利,勝つ 誘発するd 怒り/怒る online, with many 最高潮の場面ing how Davidson would likely be able to 攻撃する,衝突する the ball その上の than a player born 女性(の), 主要な to a U-turn from the NXXT.?

The 小旅行する 発表するd on International Women's Day?that it had 逆転するd its gender 政策 and that, 効果的な i mmediately,?competitors must be a 生物学の 女性(の) at birth to 参加する.

Davidson?last competed on the NXXT at the 王室の St. Cloud Women's 選手権 in February, where she finished tied-24 with a 得点する/非難する/20 of ten-over for the tournament.

At the time, her one 勝利,勝つ and two second-place finishes through nine events left her sitting second in the Road to the Epson 小旅行する standings.

Since 存在 unable to compete over the past two and a half months, Davidson has slipped to fourth - 200 points ahead of Lauren Peter in fifth.??

The 最高の,を越す five earners on the NXXT points 名簿(に載せる)/表(にあげる) will earn two 控除s into fields on the Epson 小旅行する, the developmental feeder 小旅行する for the LPGA.

Before its about-直面する, the NXXT 宣言するd in January that it would be requesting her to を受ける '付加 実験(する)ing' in 返答 to the 初期の (激しい)反発 に向かって Davidson's 勝利,勝つ.

The move (機の)カム にもかかわらず her 主張?that she no longer has any physiological advantages over her cisgender competitors.

She says that she no longer has any physiological advantages over her cisgender competitors

She says that she no longer has any physiological advantages over her cisgender competitors

At the time, Davidson had 率直に 受託するd the new 規則s, while still 持続するing that she 所有するd no 辛勝する/優位 over her 生物学の 女性(の) 競争相手s?after almost a 10年間 of taking hormones.

'I 勝利,勝つ and people freak out. I play 井戸/弁護士席 and the whole world ends and 'Oh, I'm destroying women's ゴルフ now!' and all this other stuff,' she told Sky Sports.

'I 認める that I did have an 不公平な advantage a few years ago. I've been 移行ing now for nine years, I've been on hormones for almost nine years. I had 外科 coming up on three years 正確に/まさに. I've lost almost 50mph on swing 速度(を上げる).'

She 追加するd: 'Trans 競技者s shouldn't be banned, but at the same time, there needs to be 規則s in place because it shouldn't just be a 解放する/自由な for all.

'I think with so many topics, we as a society just need to sit 負かす/撃墜する and listen to each other rather than 叫び声をあげる at each other and put 憎悪 on it.?

'I think we forget that people are 現実に humans at the same time.'

The NXXT also rolled out an 匿名の/不明の 投票 の中で its players to gather their opinions on the 小旅行する's gender 政策, the results of which had not been made public.?

Davidson last competed as a male golfer in 2015, after which, she began hormone therapy 治療s and underwent gender reassignment 外科 in 2021.

Davidson last competed as a male golfer in 2015, after which, she began hormone treatments

Davidson last competed as a male golfer in 2015, after which, she began hormone 治療s

The issue took center stage in 2022 with UPenn swimmer Lia Thomas, pictured, who began competing in women's collegiate swimming a 18 months after transitioning setting records

The 問題/発行する took 中心 行う/開催する/段階 in 2022 with UPenn swimmer Lia Thomas, pictured, who began competing in women's collegiate swimming a 18 months after 移行ing setting 記録,記録的な/記録するs

While failing to make qualifiers that particular year, Davidson stayed 競争の激しい in other tournaments, ending one match just three 発射s behind 2010 US Women's Open champ Paula Creamer.?

Although professional 団体/死体s like the LPGA and PGA 始める,決める up their own 支配するs and 規則s many years ago, more recently 審議s have 爆発するd across the country over 競技者s competing in high school and college.

The 問題/発行する took 中心 行う/開催する/段階 in 2022 with UPenn swimmer Lia Thomas, who began competing in women's collegiate swimming a year and a half after 移行ing.

Thomas went on to break several women's 記録,記録的な/記録するs, much to the 狼狽 of several of her チーム仲間s, and the NCAA and US Swimming 団体/死体s were 非難するd for 許すing Thomas to compete.