The Darts Regulation Authority has ruled that transgender women will no longer be permitted to compete in women's events, stating that only biological females can now compete in women's tournaments.
"Athletes who screen negative for the SRY gene permanently satisfy this policy's eligibility criteria for competition in the female category. Unless there is reason to believe that a negative reading is in error, this will be a once-in-a-lifetime test."
Trump's statement on Truth Social underscores significant political tensions surrounding trans athletes in sports, framing the narrative in a way that threatens federal resources to California.