Indian speaker to White Lady: “You think you’re privileged to disrespect us … the moment we tell you – because of your colonial mindset and your colonial way of being; your white privilege; your white fragility, you can’t take our truth. Look how many people came to bat for You, white lady, and you’re a guest here! Without us you’d be homeless. This is over!”
“My kids were crying. They were like, ‘Mom, you almost died.’ But then, they started laughing,” Helsel said.
The International Chess Federation (FIDE) says it is temporarily banning transgender women from competing in its women’s events.
The FIDE said individual cases would require “further analysis” and that a decision could take up to two years.
The move has been criticised by some players and enthusiasts.
Maybe they think transgender players might have unfairly strong fingers?
