Critics say trans women have natural physical advantages, such as strength and speed, that makes it unfair for them to compete against natural-born women.
Female Olympians have warned that a generation of girls could miss out on medals because of “ludicrous” transgender policies.
The controversy about those who live as women and want to take part in female sporting competitions has grown over the last 12 months.
Michelle Donelan, the Culture Secretary, has called senior executives from major national sports governing bodies in for a meeting in Whitehall to discuss the issue.
She is expected to warn that elite and competitive women’s sport “must be reserved for people born of the female sex”.
A source said: “Many elite athletes will train and make sacrifices for years to have a fair opportunity at competing for honours, and Michelle wants to ensure they continue to have that.
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