
Fencer Who Refused To Compete Against Trans Opponent Receives Surprising Award And Major Prize
Philadelphia fencer Stephanie Turner decided not to compete against a transgender opponent at a fencing tournament — and now she’s been recognized for it. She was scheduled to fence 20-year-old Redmond Sullivan, who represents the University of Maryland, at a USA Fencing event on March 30. Turner, who fences for the Fencing Academy of Philadelphia, chose to step away…