Rutgers female rugby club erases 'women' from its title name in favor of trans inclusion

Moving forward, players will take the pitch under the rebranded moniker "Rutgers Womxn’s Rugby."Straight out of far-left academic circles, spellings like "womxn" were invented to scrub the word "man" from female terminology while signaling trans inclusion.A rugby ball is shown during the international match between England U18 and Australia Schools at Heywood Road in Sale, England, on Dec.13, 2009.
(Getty Images)Unveiling the new title in a Sept.24 social media post, team leaders released an official statement explaining the shift:"Important Announcement: We're excited to announce that Rutgers Women's Rugby will be making the change to Rutgers Womxn's Rugby!"This change reflects our team's commitment to creating a welcoming, inclusive and supportive environment for our players.
Inclusivity is an important part of who we are, and we want every member of our team to feel valued and represented through our organization.We are continuously evolving and want to properly reflect the standards of inclusion.
We're proud to continue building a rugby community where everyone belongs."THE CRAIG CARTON SHOW–UNFILTERED, UNAPOLOGETIC AND UNMISSABLE.DOWNLOAD HIS DAILY PODCAST NOW!While student-run club teams govern internal messaging, national and international sports federations establish competition eligibility rules based on biological sex.A Gilbert rugby ball is seen during the round 10 Super Rugby Pacific match between the Crusaders and Blues at Apollo Projects Stadium on April 18, 2025, in Christchurch, New Zealand.
(Getty Images)Sex-segregated divisions were created to guarantee fair athletic competition by accounting for physical advantages resulting from male puberty, such as greater muscle mass, bone density and collision force.World Rugby bans biological males from women's divisions, pointing to clear science showing extreme injury risks during hard tackles.Rebranding a student club is easy, but letting biological males into female sports divisions lands univers...