The 31-year-old kneeled on the fencing strip, or piste, before she ever launched an attack against Redmond Sullivan during their bout at the University of Maryland in College Park on March 30.

Stephanie Turner, 31, was booted from USA Fencing’s Cherry Blossom Open in Maryland last month after she opted to take a knee instead of competing against Redmond Sullivan, a 20-year-old tran… ...

Stephanie Turner took a knee in protest rather than face Redmond Sullivan, a biological male who competes in the women’s division, at the Cherry Blossom, a competition held last weekend at the ...