Ellia Green comes out as trans
Outing in rugby: ex-rugby pro Ellia Green is trans
More and more former and active professional athletes are finding the courage to come out. Now former rugby player Ellia Green is also speaking out about his transsexuality. He used to help Australia score points in the Olympic women's rugby team. Now he leads an open life, can stand by himself and his sexuality and enjoys spending time with his family. Thanks to the outing.
For the Olympic champion, there is a good reason why he decided to take this step only after his career had ended. Unfortunately, in professional sports, especially in official leagues, male and female athletes are often excluded because of transsexuality. Also, the question of whether trans men or women are allowed to play on a team that consists of biological, male or female members is still current and far from settled. This is where the most diverse...
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