{"id":150987,"date":"2023-12-19T11:15:29","date_gmt":"2023-12-19T16:15:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=150987"},"modified":"2023-12-18T09:39:45","modified_gmt":"2023-12-18T14:39:45","slug":"transgender-woman-competes-against-female-teens-changes-in-same-locker-room","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=150987","title":{"rendered":"Transgender &#8216;woman&#8217; competes against female teens, changes in same locker room"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Beached-whale-01.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-150988 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Beached-whale-01.jpg?resize=300%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Beached-whale-01.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Beached-whale-01.jpg?resize=333%2C333&amp;ssl=1 333w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Beached-whale-01.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Beached-whale-01.jpg?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Beached-whale-01.jpg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Canadian parents have taken issue with a transgendered &#8216;woman&#8217; competing with their teenage daughters, and then changing in the same locker room. Melody Wiseheart, 50, competed in a Canadian swim meet, The Trojan Cup, intended for girls. The swim meet took pace in Barrie, Ontario, and had two age categories; eight and younger and 16 and older. A &#8220;towel tent&#8221; was set up to allow the teenage girls to change out of sight of the 50-year-old&#8217;s eyes.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">From The Daily Mail:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Furious parents claim Melody Wiseheart shared a locker room with their young daughters during the Trojan Cup in Barrie, Ontario, which took place between December 1-3 and featured age groups from eight and younger to 16 and older.<\/p>\n<p>Wiseheart, a professor at York university, attended the competition at the East Bayfield Community Centre and participated in several events, including the women&#8217;s 1500m freestyle for athletes 16 and older, where she placed second.<\/p>\n<p>The parent of one of the children who participated in the meet told the Toronto Sun &#8216;the girls were terrified.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>They claimed parents used towels to setup a makeshift tent to protect the girls that had to change in front of Wiseheart.<\/p>\n<p>The event was sanctioned by Swimming Canada and Swim Ontario which issued a statement to the Toronto Sun defending Wiseheart&#8217;s participation.<\/p>\n<p>They said: &#8216;In partnership with Swimming Canada, Swim Ontario has a robust system of policies, procedures and rules that support our member clubs in providing a competitive experience that is safe, welcoming and inclusive for all participants,<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Swimming Canada and Swim Ontario believe swimming is for everyone&#8230; people of all shapes, sizes, genders, beliefs and backgrounds should have the opportunity to swim to the best of their ability&#8230; with the expectation that our registrants treat each other with respect and dignity, and keep our sport environment free from harassment and abuse.&#8217;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The Daily Mail has additional information on this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-12868227\/transgender-woman-Melody-Wiseheart-swim-canada.html\">story<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Canadian parents have taken issue with a transgendered &#8216;woman&#8217; competing with their teenage daughters, and then changing in the same locker room. Melody Wiseheart, 50, competed in a Canadian swim meet, The Trojan Cup, intended for girls. The swim meet took pace in Barrie, Ontario, and had two age categories; eight and younger and 16 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":661,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[282,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-150987","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sjw-idiocy","category-society"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4ozh1-Dhh","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150987","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/661"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=150987"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150987\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=150987"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=150987"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=150987"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}