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A National Women’s Soccer League club has grown divided after one of its players called on the league to "adopt gender standards" to protect the integrity of the organization and grow the sport.

Elizabeth Eddy’s column appeared in the New York Post last week and she asked, "How do we preserve women’s rights and competitive fairness while fostering meaningful inclusion?"

Eddy wrote that controversies in swimming and track and field have shed light that women’s professional soccer lacks standards when it comes to intersex and transgender athletes. She wrote that the NWSL "must adopt a clear standard," adding that only players born with ovaries should be allowed to play, following the standard in the Women’s Super League in

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