RA's new gender policy aligns with USGA, LPGA

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The RA is joining other major golf organizations in enacting what it calls a "fair competition policy" regarding transgender athletes.

Last week, the LPGA and USGA announced eligibility requirements for transgender women, and the RA followed suit Thursday. Next year, the organization said in a statement, anyone seeking to compete in "female professional and elite amateur champi