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OPINION: Trans Bodybuilders Need a Safe Space to Compete

OPINION: Trans Bodybuilders Need a Safe Space to Compete

by BUCKY MOTTER | Sep 22, 2021 | News & Media

Bucky Motter has been lifting weights since age 17. At age 45, he began bodybuilding. “I competed as female. There was no International Association of Trans Bodybuilders & Powerlifters (IATBP) around or I would have competed with trans men,” said Motter, 60, the...
These Transgender Bodybuilders Can Kick Your Ass

These Transgender Bodybuilders Can Kick Your Ass

by BUCKY MOTTER | Nov 15, 2019 | News & Media

When Josey Lynn Davis returned to bodybuilding this year after a 10-year hiatus, there was one big change. The now 45-year-old had previously competed as a man in the top five in 15 National Physique Committee competitions. In 2017, she came out as a transgender...
Starting the World’s Only Transgender Bodybuilding Competition

Starting the World’s Only Transgender Bodybuilding Competition

by BUCKY MOTTER | Dec 10, 2015 | News & Media

CNN —  Four years ago, Neo Sandja decided to get drunk and throw himself in front of a speeding car. “I went out to a bar with my friends,” he says.”When I left, I told them, ‘Goodbye, you’ll never see me again.’ But they were just as drunk as I was and didn’t take me...

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