Transgender golfer Hailey Davidson has spoken out after the NXXT Women's Pro Tour announced on Friday that eligible participants must be "a biological female at birth" in order to compete in its events, effectively banning Davidson from all future competitions. Davidson, who recently won at the NXXT Women's Classic in January, addressed the policy update in a post on Instagram Stories. "Effective immediately, I have been removed (banned) from the next 3 NXXT tournaments that I already signed up for and been approved to play," Davidson wrote. WOMEN'S PRO GOLF TOUR UPDATES POLICY TO ONLY ALLOW BIOLOGICAL FEMALES, BANNING TRANS GOLFER HAILEY DAVIDSON"The NXXT Women’s Pro Tour’s policies, especially concerning gender, have been formulated in alignment with those of the LPGA and USGA. The NXXT Women's Pro Tour declined to comment specifically on Davidson’s remarks.

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