Claim : The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has decided to ban all transgender women from competing in female Olympic events starting in 2028.

Beginning November 9, 2025, several American media outlets reported that the International Olympic Committee was preparing to adopt a new policy that would ban transgender women from competing in female Olympic categories. The reports emerged amid growing discussions within the IOC about how to establish consistent eligibility rules ahead of the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.

What Major Outlets Reported

Reuters reported on November 10, 2025, that the IOC was still deliberating universal transgender eligibility standards and had not made any final decisions. The article noted that the committee had formed a working group to explore how best

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