The first openly transgender and nonbinary Olympians:
Among the trans and nonbinary trailblazers making history at the Tokyo 2020 Games, Canadian soccer player Quinn is on track to become the first openly nonbinary and transgender competitor to win an Olympic medal Monday as New Zealand weightlifter Laurel Hubbard, the first openly transgender woman to compete, is eliminated without registering a single lift....
[+]Quinn, a midfielder on the Canadian women’s soccer team who identifies as nonbinary, made history as theover the U.S. women’s squad in a semifinal match Monday, Quinn is practically guaranteed to become the first openly trans and nonbinary athlete to win an Olympic medal in the final Thursday . Laurel Hubbard was the first openly trans woman to compete at the Olympics Monday but was eliminated after failing to register a single lift in the final.
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