Tennis legend Martina Navratilova and other prominent people blasted the piece online for the characterization, stating the outlet should just be referring to biological women as women.

Martina Navratilova has criticised The New York Times for describing biological females as “non-transgender women”.

Martina Navratilova criticizes The New York Times for referring to biological females as 'non-transgender women.' The controversy involves forfeits in

Legendary women's tennis star Martina Navratilova is not happy with a New York Times story on transgender athletes. The New York Times published a story on Thursday about the ongoing situation with the San Jose State women's volleyball team.

Prominent social media users went scorched earth against a recent New York Times article that referred to biological women as "non-transgender women."