Trans sports bans are ‘fearmongering’, says Marvel actor Zach Barack

‘Spider-Man’ star criticises bars on trans women in sport as many sports are cracking down on trans participation

28 June 2022 - 19:48 By HUGO GREENHALGH

The decision of several global sporting bodies to ban transgender women from elite contests stems from “fearmongering” about gender minorities, said Marvel Studios’ first openly trans actor, Zach Barack...

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