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Who can use the changing rooms at LTA owned venues?

We will ensure that there are inclusive changing spaces available in any LTA owned venues for the use of trans and non-binary individuals to enable them to get changed in private.  We have taken

I am a trans man – can I compete in Specified Competitions?

Trans men are eligible to compete in the men’s category in Specified Competitions.  They are also eligible to compete in the women’s category provided they have not started gender affirming

I am a trans woman – can I compete in Specified Competitions?

Trans women are eligible to compete in the men’s category in Specified Competitions but they are not eligible to compete in the women’s category.

Why did you review your policy now?

It is good governance to review all policies over time to ensure that they remain relevant and appropriate.  In addition, the Sports Councils Equality Group have published guidance on this

Why have you decided to change your Policy?

In developing this Policy, we have had to balance two potentially conflicting responsibilities.  We have a responsibility to ensure competition in our sport is fair and a responsibility to make

When does the policy apply from?

The policy is generally effective from the 1st January 2025.  However, in order that players who have already legitimately entered competitions prior to the announcement of the changes are

Who does the policy apply to?

The Policy primarily sets out the rules which apply to trans and non-binary individuals’ participation in competitive tennis activity but there are also obligations on others, however they

Does the policy apply to performance players?

The Policy sets out rules according to competition level, rather than player level or type.  So a performance player playing in a “Specified Competition” under the Policy (i.e. any competition

What venues does this policy apply to?

The Policy applies to all LTA Registered Venues.

LTA Transgender & Non-Binary Policy

Read more about the LTA Transgender and Non-Binary policy for tennis and padel in Great Britain. Read more about the LTA Transgender and Non-Binary policy for tennis and padel in Great Britain.

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