The Stephanie Turner female fool will return from the fencing “for a while” after the 12 -month fencing by the USA she placed it for a 12 -month enamel for Refuse to compete Against a transgender athlete last month, according to a report.
Stephanie Turner, 31, was disqualified from the United States Cherry Flower when she touched a knee instead of Valla Redmond SullivanA 20 -year -old who was born biological.
The drama that followed the decision, which appeared in national headlines, “has interrupted my training, has interrupted my interactions when I go out in public, and will undoubtedly interrupt my competition that I will compose soon in the United States,” soon. ” He told Fox News.
Use Fencinging slapped her in a 12 -month probation, which does not impede compete, but Turner said that “a break from fencing will be taken for a while in the United States circuit” anyway.
Duration of her time away from the PISTE, the gymnast said that she will join the movement to prohibit trans athletes from women’s sports.
“I will remain in the public eye, since it is needed to solve this,” he told The Outlet.
Since he knelt in protest, Turner said he looks “dirty” of some of his friends, including some are part of the LGBTQ community, but did how he felt about Trans athletes in women’s sports, Fox reported.
“I am aware of some of the negative comments that my friends had, I am aware of giving them enough space, but I am sure that, in the future, considering that I believe that this policy and this ideology are unsustainable, they will come.
Turner has been Guest to appear before the Supervision Subcommittee of the House of Representatives to comply with government efficiency To testify about the incident together with the president of the EE Fencing Board. UU. Damien Lehfeldt. The audience is scheduled for May 7.
The Trump Department of Education is researcher If the Fencing of the USA. UU. Violated title IX by refusing to comply with an executive order entitled “Keep men out of women’s sports.” The Maryland Tournament was not an event sanctioned by the NCA school or school.
USA FENING adopted its current transinclusion policy in 2023.
“USA FENING will respond and cooperation to any investigation as required by law,” said the organization in a statement that responds to the investigation.
Turner, who competes from the Fencing Academy of Philadelphia and has been fence for more than a decade, has said that it will not generally register in events where you know there is a possibility of facing a form or protest. Turner has competed against male opponents before, including a week before his protest, and has even defeated male competitors, according to the Daily Mail.
“Redmond did not listen to me, and he approaches me, and he thinks that I can be injured, or he doesn’t understand what is happening. Hello, ask:” Are you okay? “And I said: ‘Sorry.
The United States has said that Turner was disqualified for refusing to compete instead of his protest.