Seattle Times sports columnist resigns over spiked trans athlete story

First publishedAug 20, 21:39 UTC

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A sports columnist with The Seattle Times announced Thursday he has resigned after the outlet declined to run his piece on transgender athletes in women's sports. “After 11 years as a sports columnist at the Seattle Times, I have decided to resign. It was entirely my choice, and it was not an easy one.

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