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Canadian author Malcolm Gladwell reverses stance on men in women’s sports

Canadian journalist and author Malcolm Gladwell has reversed his stance on the inclusion of transgender athletes in women’s sports.

Melanie Bennet, True North.
Sep 03, 2025
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Canadian journalist and author Malcolm Gladwell has reversed his stance on the inclusion of transgender athletes in women’s sports. During an appearance on a sports podcast, Gladwell said he was “cowed” into supporting males in female sport. He now believes “trans athletes have no place in the female category.”

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