Quinn Becomes First Out Trans Olympic Medallist With Gold In Tokyo
For the first time ever in the history of the Olympic Games, Quinn, a transgender and non-binary athlete, has won a gold medal. Quinn has become the only such athlete to ever take home any medal in the Games. Quinn, 25, was part of the Canadian women’s football team, that beat Sweden 3-2 in the women’s football final to take gold on Friday night. Quinn, a midfielder, was also part of the bronze medal winning Canadian team at the 2016 Rio Olympics.