Hammer (she/her)
@hammer605.bsky.social
Reposted by Hammer (she/her)
Fantastic response by North Star skaters to a tone-deaf, poorly-researched opinion piece.
There have been trans players in @mnrollerderby.bsky.social since its inception 20 years ago. In a sport where speed, strength, & endurance is paramount, it's proven that trans women simply do not dominate.
There have been trans players in @mnrollerderby.bsky.social since its inception 20 years ago. In a sport where speed, strength, & endurance is paramount, it's proven that trans women simply do not dominate.
North Star Roller Derby players to Karen Tolkkinen: Leave us out of your troubled fantasies, please.
“Trans and gender expansive people belong in roller derby. Those who cannot understand this and who have never played roller derby, yet seek to police it, should find a different sport to watch.”
“Trans and gender expansive people belong in roller derby. Those who cannot understand this and who have never played roller derby, yet seek to police it, should find a different sport to watch.”
March 4, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Fantastic response by North Star skaters to a tone-deaf, poorly-researched opinion piece.
There have been trans players in @mnrollerderby.bsky.social since its inception 20 years ago. In a sport where speed, strength, & endurance is paramount, it's proven that trans women simply do not dominate.
There have been trans players in @mnrollerderby.bsky.social since its inception 20 years ago. In a sport where speed, strength, & endurance is paramount, it's proven that trans women simply do not dominate.