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Finding Belonging on Houston's Transgender Baseball Team

Finding Belonging on Houston's Transgender Baseball Team
World Sports · 00:06:41 - Monday, 9 November 2026

A personal essay published on November 7, 2026, recounts the experience of playing on a transgender baseball team in Houston. The author, Gwen Howerton, describes a sense of belonging where her identity is not questioned. A photograph from an October practice accompanies the piece.

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