{"id":7097,"date":"2023-08-17T18:43:37","date_gmt":"2023-08-18T01:43:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theswillbucket.com\/?p=7097"},"modified":"2023-08-17T18:44:29","modified_gmt":"2023-08-18T01:44:29","slug":"transgender-women-banned-from-womens-chess-events","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/theswillbucket.com\/?p=7097","title":{"rendered":"Transgender women banned from women&#8217;s chess events"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>The International Chess Federation (FIDE) says it is temporarily banning transgender women from competing in its women&#8217;s events.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The FIDE said individual cases would require &#8220;further analysis&#8221; and that a decision could take up to two years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The move has been criticised by some players and enthusiasts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-66538328\">continued<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Maybe they think transgender players might have unfairly strong fingers?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The International Chess Federation (FIDE) says it is temporarily banning transgender women from competing in its women&#8217;s events. The FIDE said individual cases would require &#8220;further analysis&#8221; and that a decision could take up to two years. The move has been criticised by some players and enthusiasts. (continued) Maybe they think transgender players might have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/theswillbucket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7097"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/theswillbucket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/theswillbucket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/theswillbucket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/theswillbucket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7097"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/theswillbucket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7097\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/theswillbucket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7097"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/theswillbucket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7097"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/theswillbucket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7097"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}