Tag: transgender

  • McKinnon is First Transgender Woman to Win World Title

    Submitted by 303cycling on October 18th, 2018

    Representing Canada, Rachel McKinnon became the first transgender woman to win a world title at the 2018 UCI Masters Track Cycling World Championships at the VELO Sports Center in Los Angeles, California, on Sunday.  Read more

    • Jillian Beardan, first female transgender cyclist to ride in a pro U.S. peloton, emerges as beacon…

      Submitted by 303cycling on August 8th, 2017

      303Cycling’s Nicole Odell caught up with Jillian Bearden last year, telling her story as a transgendered athlete. Read those stories here: Transgender Cyclist – The Story of Jillian Bearden Transgender Cyclist – Jillian Joins a Race Team From The DenverRead More

      • Transgender Cyclist – Jillian Joins a Race Team

        Submitted by Nicole Odell on September 30th, 2016

        (Read Part 1 – Transgender Cyclist – The Story of Jillian Bearden) After the IOC released their new guidelines in 2016, Jillian approached USA Cycling to find out what their policy was and asked for assistance in changing her license.Read More