{"id":2420309,"date":"2025-04-05T15:17:59","date_gmt":"2025-04-05T19:17:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/another-female-athlete-bows-out-in-front-of-trans-opponent-its-catching-fire\/"},"modified":"2025-04-05T15:19:23","modified_gmt":"2025-04-05T19:19:23","slug":"another-female-athlete-bows-out-in-front-of-trans-opponent-its-catching-fire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/another-female-athlete-bows-out-in-front-of-trans-opponent-its-catching-fire\/","title":{"rendered":"Another Female Athlete Bows Out in Front of Trans Opponent: &#8216;It&#8217;s Catching Fire!&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fanother-female-athlete-bows-out-in-front-of-trans-opponent-its-catching-fire%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2420309&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The article discusses the increasing resistance among female athletes against the participation of transgender women in women\u2019s sports. It highlights two prominent cases, the first being Stephanie Turner, a fencing athlete who <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/in-nevada-a-corrupt-cash-for-votes-scheme-is-hiding-in-plain-sight\/\" title=\"In Nevada, A Corrupt Cash-For-Votes Scheme Is Hiding In Plain Sight\">made headlines<\/a> for choosing to kneel instead of competing against a male opponent. The second case involves Abigail Wilson, a disc golfer who decided to walk off the course during the Disc Golf Pro tour\u2019s music City Open rather than compete against Natalie Ryan, a transgender woman. <\/p>\n<p>Wilson expressed her belief that allowing transgender women to compete in women\u2019s divisions is unfair and detrimental to female athletes. She was threatened with a penalty for misgendering Ryan. Wilson remarked that despite likely ending her career, she felt her stand was necessary to protect women&#8217;s sports. The CEO of the Disc Golf Pro Tour supported wilson&#8217;s right to voice her concerns without any penalties.<\/p>\n<p>The article suggests that these acts of defiance are part of a growing movement among female athletes resisting the inclusion of transgender individuals in women&#8217;s sports, emphasizing the importance of ensuring fairness and preserving the integrity of women&#8217;s competitions.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_0)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>More female athletes are speaking out against transgender ideology and refusing to compete against men.<\/p>\n<p>After 31-year-old women&rsquo;s fencing athlete Stephanie Turner <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/us-womens-fencer-faces-transgender-opponent-knows-next-move-needs-video-world-see\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">made headlines<\/a> Wednesday for taking a knee rather than compete against a man, another female athlete chose a similar route in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/another-womens-sport-sees-trans-athletes-rise-to-top-and-competitors-are-speaking-out\/\" title=\"Another Wo...\u2019s Sport Sees Trans Athletes Rise To Top, And Competitors Are Speaking Out\">disc golf<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>On Friday, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/most-likely-ended-my-career-disc-golfer-who-protested-trans-competitor-says-she-has-no-regrets\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Daily Wire<\/a> reported that during the Disc Golf Pro Tour&rsquo;s Music City Open in Nashville, Tennessee on the same day, Abigail Wilson decided to walk off the tour, rather than compete against a man pretending to be a woman in her division.<\/p>\n<p>The man in question was Natalie Ryan. The Wire states Ryan created a stir in 2022 when he beat the number one <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">ranked female disc golfer<\/a>, Kristin Tattar.<\/p>\n<p>Former collegiate swimmer-turned-activist <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/riley-gaines-not-ruling-run-office\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Riley Gaines<\/a> posted footage of the moment Wilson walked away.<\/p>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"stnvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} else { \t\t\t\tdocument.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\", function() { \t\t\t\t\tfunction loadScript(src) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst script=document.createElement(\"script\"); \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.src=src; \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.async=true; \t\t\t\t\t\tdocument.body.appendChild(script); \t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\tfunction findPreviousParagraph(selector, x) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst targetElement=document.querySelector(selector); \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!targetElement) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.warn(\"Target element not found.\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\treturn null; \t\t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Get all <\/p>\n<p> elements in order as they appear in the document \t\t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphs=Array.from(document.querySelectorAll(\"p\"));  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the index of the last <\/p>\n<p> before the target element \t\t\t\t\t\tlet targetIndex=paragraphs.findIndex(p=> p.compareDocumentPosition(targetElement) & Node.DOCUMENT_POSITION_PRECEDING);  \t\t\t\t\t\tif (targetIndex===-1 || targetIndex <x) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.warn(\"Not enough paragraphs before the target element.\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\treturn null; \t\t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\treturn paragraphs[targetIndex - x]; \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Set up IntersectionObserver \t\t\t\t\tfunction observeElement(element) { \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!element) return;  \t\t\t\t\t\tconst observer=new IntersectionObserver( \t\t\t\t\t\t\t(entries)=> { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tentries.forEach(entry=> { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tif (entry.isIntersecting) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.log(\"Paragraph is now visible:\", entry.target.textContent.trim()); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tloadScript(\"https:\/\/embed.sendtonews.com\/player3\/embedcode.js?fk=s28Az7AY\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.disconnect(); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t}, \t\t\t\t\t\t\t{ threshold: 0.5 } \/\/ Adjust threshold as needed \t\t\t\t\t\t);  \t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.observe(element); \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the 1st paragraph before #stnvideo and observe it \t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphToObserve=findPreviousParagraph(\"#stnvideo\", 2); \t\t\t\t\tobserveElement(paragraphToObserve); \t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t} \t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;It&rsquo;s catching fire!! Another woman who refuses to participate in the farce,&rdquo; she wrote. &ldquo;Proof that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rfk-jr-issues-brilliant-sex-gender-definitions-that-leave-trans-activists-basically-helpless\/\" title=\"RFK Jr Issues Brilliant Sex\/Gender Definitions That Leave Trans Activists Basically Helpless\">courage begets courage<\/a>. BOYcott!!!!&rdquo;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">It&rsquo;s catching fire!! Another woman who refuses to participate in the farce. Proof that courage begets courage.<\/p>\n<p>BOYcott!!!! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/mHqojfKTFN\">pic.twitter.com\/mHqojfKTFN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Riley Gaines (@Riley_Gaines_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Riley_Gaines_\/status\/1908241313717195225?\">April 4, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The clip shows Wilson approaching the course as the announcer can be heard saying her name.<\/p>\n<p>She goes through the motions of throwing her disc only for it to remain in her hand as she turns towards the crowd and says, &ldquo;Females must be protected in our division. This is unfair. I refuse to play.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Wilson told Daily Wire just how enshrined <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/trump-admin-cracks-maine-governor-publicly-defies-transgender-order\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">transgender ideology<\/a> was on the tour.<\/p>\n<p>After calling Ryan &ldquo;him&rdquo; &ndash; this is a man after all &ndash; Wilson was threatened with a penalty.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;After I said the word &lsquo;him,&rsquo; this Disc Golf staff member told me that if I misgender him again, I will be penalized and removed from the tour, and he&rsquo;s going to pretend he didn&rsquo;t hear me say that,&rsquo; she told the outlet.<\/p>\n<p>On her decision she commented, &ldquo;I couldn&rsquo;t keep putting my head down,&rdquo; adding, &ldquo;I like to say that I throw plastic at metal chains for a living, and it&rsquo;s not worth any of this. We shouldn&rsquo;t have to deal with this as women, as professionals.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Today I most likely ended my career and that is okay because this is bigger than me,&rdquo; Wilson said, understanding the magnitude of the moment if transgender madness was allowed to continue erasing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/officials-say-3-american-women-died-carbon-monoxide-poisoning-despite-initial-sweep-showing-no-sign\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">women<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>CEO and Director of the Disc Golf Pro Tour Jeff Spring stated there would not be a penalty for Wilson&rsquo;s departure as no violation had taken place.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;We encourage all players to do what they think is right,&rdquo; Spring said. &ldquo;Abigail is welcome to compete on the same playing field as all other players and we wish her the best in her young career.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>The stories of Turner and Wilson are hopefully only the beginning of hardworking female athletes saying &ldquo;enough.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Women who have sacrificed and put in countless hours do not deserve to have their careers ruined by men playing dress up.<\/p>\n<p>Taking a stand undoubtedly requires courage and confidence as the left&rsquo;s deranged mob will is always out for blood.<\/p>\n<p>Wilson and Turner grasp the short-term blowback for their actions is worth the long-term benefits. Both deserve a successful career at the sports they have worked hard in but also know that will never happen if men are allowed to compete against female <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/watch-fed-brett-favre-cant-restrain-longer-whoopi-goldberg-trans-athletes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">athletes.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>As Wilson said, this is bigger than one person. 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Following 31-year-old fencing athlete Stephanie Turner making headlines for kneeling instead of facing a male competitor, another female athlete in disc golf took a similar stand. On Friday, The Daily Wire reported that during the Disc Golf Pro Tour\u2019s Music City Open in Nashville, Tennessee, Abigail Wilson walked off the course rather than compete against Natalie Ryan, a man identifying as a woman. Ryan had previously caused controversy by defeating top-ranked female disc golfer Kristin Tattar in 2022. Activist Riley Gaines shared footage of Wilson&#8217;s departure, highlighting her statement about protecting women in sports and expressing her refusal to participate under unfair conditions. Wilson faced threats of penalties for misgendering Ryan but emphasized that standing up for women&#8217;s rights was more important than her career. The CEO of the Disc Golf Pro Tour stated there would be no penalty for Wilson&#8217;s actions and encouraged players to follow their convictions. 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