Tue Aug 15, 2023 – 7:24 pm EDT
(LifeSiteNews) – A gender-confused biological male who claims to be a woman set a Canadian powerlifting record over the weekend despite strong opposition from females in the sport.
The gender-confused person goes by the name of “Anne” Andres, 40, and earlier this year mocked women in the sport in a video posted on Instagram.
This past Sunday, Andres set the national record at a championship in Brandon, Manitoba, at the Canadian Powerlifting Union’s 2023 Western Canadian Championship. Andres outlifted the females in the category by over 200 pounds, winning first place in the Female Masters Unequipped category, according to Reduxx.
Andres already has set Canadian records in the female division of powerlifting in bench press and deadlift.
There has been pushback by some female powerlifters over Andres’ latest record.
Canadian competitive powerlifter April Hutchinson noted on a recent episode of the Piers Morgan Uncensored show that it has been “very disheartening,” to witness what has been taking place.
“For example, that national record that he broke — athletes have been chasing that for years. And we’re talking top athletes who have been training, and training, and training. It
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