Megyn Kelly & Stu Burguiere: Trump Forces UPenn to Bend the Knee on Women's Sports
Megyn KellyJuly 3, 202513 min159,111 views
29 connectionsΒ·34 entities in this videoβUPenn's Policy Shift on Transgender Athletes
- ποΈ The University of Pennsylvania announced it will no longer allow biological males to participate in women's sports.
- π This decision was prompted by the Trump administration's Department of Education, specifically Linda McMahon, who cited Title IX violations.
- βοΈ UPenn is required to post public apologies and send individualized letters to the women affected by their previous policies.
- π Male athletes, including Lia Thomas, will have their fraudulently obtained medals and titles restored to the rightful female winners.
Athlete Reactions and Experiences
- π Riley Gaines expressed vindication, calling it a fantastic day for sanity and common sense, particularly for women and her unborn daughter.
- π£οΈ Paula Scandlin, a UPenn swimmer, shared her experience of having to share a locker room with Lia Thomas (formerly Will Thomas) and highlighted the university's inadequate response, suggesting therapy for discomfort.
- π Scandlin noted the NCAA's Transgender Inclusion Handbook, which she described as containing questionable evidence for its policies on male athletes competing in women's sports.
Trump's Role and Campaign Promises
- β Megyn Kelly stated this is exactly what she voted for, citing Trump's actions on border security, deportations, and restoring sanity in women's sports.
- π€ Stu Burguiere agreed, noting that issues like this were a significant reason why many voters, including former Biden supporters, voted for Trump.
- π Kelly emphasized that Trump is fulfilling campaign promises, acting as a protector of women and children, and is fixing these issues institution by institution.
Broader Implications and Public Perception
- π§ Burguiere highlighted the disconnect between the "Me Too" era and the forced proximity of college girls to male athletes in locker rooms, calling it revolting.
- ποΈ The visual evidence, like the photo of Lia Thomas, is considered more impactful than scientific studies for many people.
- π’ The narrative that people are hateful for pointing out the obvious wrongness of biological males in women's sports has backfired, causing people to question other narratives.
- π’ A Trump campaign ad, "Kla Harris is for they them, Trump is for you," is identified as a turning point, central to the campaign's success.
Legal and Financial Considerations
- βοΈ The US Supreme Court is expected to uphold states' rights to ban transgender athletes from women's sports, restoring sanity.
- π° The segment includes a promotional message for Birch Gold Group, encouraging diversification with gold as a way to protect personal savings amidst global instability.
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Women's SportsTransgender AthletesTitle IXUniversity of PennsylvaniaLia ThomasRiley GainesDonald TrumpLinda McMahonDepartment of EducationNCAAUS Supreme CourtBirch Gold Group
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