Coco Gauff Supports 'fairness' in WTA Test, Not 'Animosity'

Coco Gauff understands the reasoning behind the WTA Tour's newly introduced gene-testing policy. What the two-time Grand Slam champion doesn't favor is how politicized the discussion becomes in generating what Gauff called "animosity towards the trans community." To her, the topic requires a more nuanced conversation, which is why Gauff provided what she called a nuanced answer, in speaking to reporters at the Canadian Open in Toronto following her opening-match win over Kayla Day on Wednesday. "So, yes, I guess I kind of agree with trying to protect the fairness in women's sports. But I also do not like the...