Difference between revisions of "Michelle Dumaresq"

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Sports
 
Sports
  
==Notable Achievements==
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==Description==
  
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Mountain biking.  Transgender (male to female) whose provincial downhill mountain biking race license was taken away from her when Cycling British Columbia found out she was not born a woman. Took the case to the international level. The international cycling governing body, UCI, confirmed that she was allowed to race the downhill professionally in the women's category.  Canadian National Downhill Champion (2003, 2004, 2006).
  
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==See Also==
  
==Description==
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* [[LGBTQ Cyclists]]
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* [[Transgender Athletes]]
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==Further Reading/Research==
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* http://digital.films.com/play/AWJGVJ
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* http://www.outsideonline.com/outdoor-adventure/biking/mountain-biking/Michelle-Raises-Hell.html
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* http://pedalmag.com/who-is-michelle-dumaresq-why-is-she-so-important/
  
Mountain biking. Transgendered (male to female)  whose provincial downhil mountain biking race license was taken away from her when Cycling British Columbia found out she was not born a woman. Took the case to the international level. The UCI confirmed that she was allowed to race the downhill professionally, in the women's category.
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Latest revision as of 13:31, 23 January 2018

Michelle Dumaresq

Country

Canada

Birth - Death

Occupation

Sports

Description

Mountain biking. Transgender (male to female) whose provincial downhill mountain biking race license was taken away from her when Cycling British Columbia found out she was not born a woman. Took the case to the international level. The international cycling governing body, UCI, confirmed that she was allowed to race the downhill professionally in the women's category. Canadian National Downhill Champion (2003, 2004, 2006).

See Also

Further Reading/Research


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