Seattle Times columnist resigns after paper allegedly refused to run 'Save Women's Sports' column
3 sources·Updated August 20, 2026
Seattle Times resignation
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- NYT Business·3h agoSeattle Times Columnist Resigns After Paper Scrapped Trans Sports Column
Matt Calkins, a longtime sports columnist, said editors had refused to publish a column about transgender athletes in women’s competitions.
Read at NYT Business → - The Hill Politics·4h agoSeattle Times sports columnist resigns over spiked trans athlete story
A sports columnist with The Seattle Times announced Thursday he has resigned after the outlet declined to run his piece on transgender athletes in women's sports. “After 11 years as a sports columnist at the Seattle Times, I have decided to resign. It was entirely my choice, and…
Read at The Hill Politics → - Fox News·5h agoSeattle Times columnist resigns after paper allegedly refused to run 'Save Women's Sports' column
Matt Calkins claims the Seattle Times refused to publish his column on two student-athletes who oppose transgender athletes in women's sports.
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