CANADIAN MIDFIELDER QUIN BECAME THE FIRST TRANSGENDER PLAYER TO PLAY AT A FIFA WORLD CUP
Born Rabbeca Quinn and now just Quinn, the 27 year old Canadian Midfielder became the first transgender player to play in a FIFA World Cup in their opening Group match with Nigeria which ended in a 0-0 draw.
Quinn who identifies himself as a man, has been allowed to play women’s professional football by virtue of the gender assigned at birth.