Gender critical activists have praised British Cycling for introducing a new policy which bans transgender women racing in the female category, saying it’s a ‘step in the right direction’.
The comments came after Emily Bridges revealed she may give up competitive cycling and emigrate after the sport’s governing body in Britain banned transgender women from racing, branding it a ‘genocide against us’.
The cyclist, who set a national junior men’s record over 25 miles in 2018 before transitioning, claimed British