With a “platform” where they can find “community” and “support.” According to The Daily Mail, Sia Liilii previously received.
The prize from the organization for organizing her University of Nevada volleyball team to boycott a match against San Jose State University after discovering the school’s transgender player.
A USA Fencing representative told UNILAD that Turner was punished for just declining to fence a “eligible opponent” rather than for her protest.
“According to the FIE (International Fencing Federation) Technical Rules, specifically Article t.113, a fencer is not permitted to refuse.
To fence another properly entered fencer for any reason,” said the spokeswoman. Such a rejection is punishable by disqualification.
