British Olympic swimmer Sharron Davies begs Keir Starmer to follow Donald Trump & ban trans athletes from women’s sport

SHARRON Davies is begging Sir Keir Starmer to travel Donald Trump successful banning trans athletes from women's sports.

The British Oylmpic swimmer said the determination was "in the USA not the UK unfortunately".

In a station connected X, the 62-year-old said: "Please Keir Starmer tin you present bash arsenic you said you would & support each pistillate athletes present successful the UK successful athletics & halt males from stealing their places, awards & expanding their hazard of injury? Sex successful athletics truly matters…"

It comes aft returning US President Trump signed a arguable caller enforcement order barring transgender women and girls from competing successful pistillate sports.

In doing so, helium fulfilled an predetermination run committedness to "keep men retired of women's sports".

Davies past twelvemonth claimed "mediocre antheral athletes are stealing women's medals".

In her foreword to a study by Policy Exchange connected the interaction trans ideology is having connected women's athletics past year, the erstwhile jock urged Brit argumentation makers to barroom biologic men from pistillate amateur sports.

She wrote: "There is simply a consciousness wrong sports argumentation that portion we should support the pistillate class wrong elite sports, women and girls participating and competing astatine amateur levels should budge over. 

"They indispensable 'be kind' and 'inclusive' portion having to unreal that it is not grossly unfair, demotivating and perchance unsafe to accommodate biologic males wrong their races, teams and sports days."

She added: "For excessively long, those liable for mounting argumentation wrong sports person prioritised transgender inclusion implicit the rights of pistillate athletes."

Davies said "we hazard alienating a procreation of future pistillate athletes if we unreal that biology does not substance wrong sport".

In January, England Hockey announced it is banning transgender women from participating successful the pistillate class from next season, which begins connected September 1.

Two years ago, UK Athletics banned transgender women from competing successful this country - portion World Athletics announced an planetary ban.

Lord Sebastian Coe - who is 1 of 7 candidates for the International Olympic Committee (IOC) - said helium volition research a implicit Olympic prohibition if he's elected adjacent month.

He told Sky News in December: "We've taken the pb astatine World Athletics, arsenic you know, and I deliberation for maine the rule is precise clear.

"But if you person a vacuum astir this argumentation position, past you extremity up with immoderate of the things that we witnessed successful Paris."

DONALD TRUMP

The president signed the order, for the Department of Education, successful a White House ceremonial surrounded by young girls.

Trump's bid mostly covers precocious school, university, and grassroot sports.

He said: "From present connected women's sports volition beryllium lone for women.

"With this enforcement bid the warfare connected women's sports is over.

"If you fto men instrumentality implicit women's sports teams oregon invade your locker rooms, you volition beryllium investigated... and hazard your national funding."

Trump's directive provides guidance, regulations, and ineligible interpretations to precocious schools and it orders the Education Department to analyse those that don't comply.

In a station connected X, Trump said schools would beryllium investigated for violations of Title IX beryllium astatine hazard of losing national funding.

Trump is present acceptable to propulsion the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to alteration its rules connected transgender athletes earlier the 2028 Los Angeles games.

He said helium had ordered Secretary of State Marco Rubio to "make it clear" to the IOC that "we privation them to alteration everything having to bash with the Olympics and having to bash with this perfectly ridiculous subject."

Trump's Olympics request comes aft the Paris games saw a enactment erupt over Alergerian boxer Imane Khelif.

At his inauguration code Trump announced that US authorities argumentation would lone admit 2 genders, antheral and pistillate - ending the signifier of providing a 3rd sex enactment successful immoderate settings.

Trump described “a nine that is colour-blind and merit based” arsenic helium acceptable retired his imaginativeness of a United States “respected again and admired again”.

Days aboriginal helium signed an bid to escaped the subject of what helium called "transgender ideology" and efficaciously prohibition transgender troops.

He besides issued an bid to restrict sex modulation procedures for radical nether property 19.

Trump besides utilized transgender rights arsenic a cleavage during the 2024 predetermination campaign.

One of Trump's astir palmy onslaught lines against his predetermination rival targeted her enactment for trans rights.

He said: "Kamala Harris is for they/them. President Trump his for you".

Less than 1 per cent of the US colonisation implicit the property of 13 are transgender, according to a UCLA study.

In a statement, Human Rights Campaign president Kelley Robinson said that the bid "exposes young radical to harassment and discrimination, emboldening radical to question the sex of kids who don't acceptable a constrictive presumption of however they're expected to formal oregon look".

"For truthful galore students, sports are astir uncovering determination to belong... not partisan policies that marque beingness harder for them."