Justine Lindsay, a 29-year-old Black trans woman, will cheer for Carolina Panthers ‘TopCats’
The first openly transgender cheerleader of the National Football League will make her debut in the 2022 season starting in September.
Lindsay’s announcement has gone viral since then, with fans commenting messages of support and congratulations to the new cheerleader. Lindsay’s recent hire comes as conservative lawmakers across several states are passing legislation that criminalizes trans athletes.that would ban trans girls and women from participating in high school and college athletics. The bill would also mandate a genital inspection “verification process” for athletes suspected of being trans.that banned trans girls and women from participating in high school and college sports.
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