Status of Women committee  I would echo the message that what you bring to the field, the pool or the court is heaviness from life. There are items people can't change, be it their sex, sexuality, ethnicity, race or gender. When those become the issue, the sport becomes the place where you don't want to be

Status of Women committee  It's the age-old idea that you're not going to pull the player who's injured, because you need them for the last five minutes of the game. They should not be the person who makes the decision of whether the player comes off or not.

Status of Women committee  Thank you to the committee for the privilege of speaking to you today. You Can Play, Inc. celebrates this year its 10-year anniversary of working in this space and fighting for LGBTQ2S+ inclusion in sport. We've worked with our sport partners and pro- and amateur-level partners