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Non-binary athlete Rasika Gopalakrishnan co-founded PUL to induct and train gender minorities in Ultimate Frisbee
CHENNAI: In her eight years as an Ultimate Frisbee player, 20-year-old Uttara has been one of the few handlers (the player with the most disc time, responsible for facilitating movement), in the team, who identifies as a woman. This exclusivity seemed harmless until last year, when she came out as bisexual and embraced the possibility that she may transcend these gender binaries at some point in the future.
“I now began noticing when redundant, gender-specific strategies were employed on field; like men assumed to be stronger players and therefore dominating the field, and women being used as decoys.”