• Keir Starmer: Gender Villain

    United Kingdom Labour Party leader who opposes self-identification for gender identity of transgender people.

  • Anneliese Dodds: Gender Villain

    United Kingdom Labour Party shadow women and equalities secretary who in July 2023 insisted that the party retain the requirement for a gender dysphoria diagnosis from a doctor before changing gender on identification documents.

  • Union Cycliste Internationale: Gender Villain

    International cycling events organization, whose president is David Lappartient, that in 2023 banned transgender people from competing in the category of their gender identity.

  • David Lappartient: Gender Villain

    President of Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) who justified that organization’s ban on transgender people competing in the cycling events for their gender identity.

  • Vladimir Putin: Gender Villain

    President of Russia who approved much legislation vilifying LGBTQ+ people and taking away their human rights.

  • Jean Schmidt: Gender Villain

    Republican State Representative in U.S. state of Ohio who promoted 2023 state legislation banning transgender people from playing on sports teams of their gender identity.

  • Stephanie Barrett: Gender Hero

    Canadian transgender female archer who competed in the Olympic Summer Games in July 2021.

  • Tiffany Abreu: Gender Hero

    Transgender Brazilian volleyball player who plays in elite category, the first trans woman to play in the Brazilian Women’s Volleyball Superliga, who also ran as a candidate for the Brazilian Democratic Movement Party in 2018.

  • Chris Mosier: Gender Hero

    U.S. transgender rights advocate, triathlete, and public speaker who was, in 2021, the first openly transgender athlete to compete in an Olympic trial.

  • J.D. Vance: Gender Villain

    United States Senator from Ohio who on July 18, 2023, proposed a nationwide ban on gender-affirming care for minors.