FAIR PLAY
With prominent figures like Lance Armstrong fretting publicly about “fairness” in sports, trans athletes like Austin Killips are warning against a “separate but equal” future.
Talia Barrington is a former figure skater and ballroom dancer. A New York transplant from London, she is currently completing her master's in journalism at NYU.
TRIPLE AXEL TO SPACE
The former figure skater tells Obsessed about his unexpected journey from the rink, where he was the first openly gay Winter Olympian to medal, to the reality show “Stars on Mars.”
STAR WARS
On the Fox reality series “Stars on Mars,” the disgraced cyclist made comments about trans athletes that disgusted the whole cast. Rippon breaks down the moment for Obsessed.