New Zealand’s PM throws her support behind transgender weightlifter Laurel Hubbard and argues she has every right to be included in the Tokyo Olympic team By Australian Associated Press Published: 07:43 BST, 22 June 2021 | Updated: 07:43 BST, 22 June 2021 Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has backed the selection of trailblazing athlete Laurel Hubbard … Read more
New Zealand weightlifter Laurel Hubbard is on track to become the first transgender athlete to compete at an Olympics after meeting modified qualifying requirements for the Tokyo Games. Hubbard, 43, was born male but transitioned to female in her 30s. She competed in men’s weightlifting competitions before transitioning in 2013. Rival weightlifters and coaches have previously … Read more
Country music icons Tim McGraw and Tyler Hubbard release the song Undivided that urges unity after Capitol riots leave five dead By Heidi Parker For Dailymail.com Published: 18:29 GMT, 13 January 2021 | Updated: 18:32 GMT, 13 January 2021 Country music icons Tim McGraw and Tyler Hubbard have written a song asking for peace. On … Read more