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  • Transgender Male Swimmer Struggling Against New Competition After Earning All-American Honors as Female

    01/07/2023 6:16:28 PM PST · by nickcarraway · 25 replies
    New York Post ^ | https://nypost.com/2023/01/07/transgender-swimmer-iszak-henig-struggling-against-new-competition/ | Ryan Morik
    Iszac Henig, a transgender male, joined Yale’s men’s swimming team after finishing last year as an All-American female swimmer. Henig has taken hormones for eight months amid his transition, but the senior’s times are “about the same as they were at the end of last season,” he wrote in an op-ed piece for the New York Times on Thursday. Henig wrote that during a meet in November among 83 swimmers, he finished in 79th place. “I wasn’t the slowest guy in any of my events, but I’m not as successful in the sport as I was on the women’s team,”...
  • Is Factcheck.org working with Obama?

    05/20/2010 8:11:23 PM PDT · by Red Steel · 37 replies · 1,262+ views
    Post and Email ^ | May 20, 2010 | Sharon Rondeau
    MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS TO REACH FACTCHECK STAFF ABOUT OBAMA’S PURPORTED COLB ARE IGNORED The Post & Email has tried on several occasions to reach the staff at Factcheck.org, an organization which describes itself as “a nonpartisan, nonprofit ‘consumer advocate’ for voters that aims to reduce the level of deception and confusion in U.S. politics. We monitor the factual accuracy of what is said by major U.S. political players in the form of TV ads, debates, speeches, interviews and news releases. Our goal is to apply the best practices of both journalism and scholarship, and to increase public knowledge and understanding.” However,...