Thread 🧵#2 about how "this never happens" and there are "so few" male-bodied trans racers in women's cycling that it can't possibly affect anyone at all!
#SaveWomensSports
First: Tessa (Michael) Johnson
Tessa (aka Michael) has been cleaning up in the cat 3/4s this season racing for Comrade Cycles Racing.
Zahava Barwin races in the women's field in cyclocross in Canada.
You can read about Zahava in an article in @CanadianCycling from 2021.
cyclingmagazine.ca/sections/featu…
Dahron Johnson races in the US for the Salzig Cycling women's masters squad.
Jimmy Lingwood raced for years in the men's field.
Jimmy now goes by Jenna Lingwood and races on the elite women's team @PointSNokian
Roxy (Roger) Bombardier races women's gravel and cyclocross.
An article about Roxy/Roger from 2020:
vtsports.com/the-importance…
Kallie (Drew) Winners has raced women's road and cyclocross in a US Military team kit 🇺🇸
@cyclingtips did a long feature on Kallie a few years ago
cyclingtips.com/2017/10/let-us…
Chelsea Wolfe represented the US this year at the World BMX Championships.
Imagine the girls and women who would love to have that opportunity!
Unfortunately, Chelsea crashed and didn't place.
Chelsea was also an alternate for the 2020 US Olympic Team.
Christine Penn races road and cyclocross for Sturdy Girl Cycling.
Christine is on the left in the podium photo.
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