[11][12] Ella Licari, who played in the Australian Women's Ice Hockey League from 2016 to 2019, also came out as transgender that year.
[13] In April 2018, Leksands IF Dam goaltender Leon Reuterström publicly came out as a transgender man, and had to retire due to his testosterone therapy contravening SDHL anti-doping rules.
[14][15] In the autumn of 2018, Fabienne Peter became the first openly transgender player to play in the Switzerland women's ice hockey league.
[20][21] Ice Hockey UK maintains a policy on transgender inclusion stating that clubs must "be conscious of the wide variety within the trans community, and be alert to the flexible approach needed so that they may be welcomed and included without discrimination, not only as players, but also as managers, coaches, staff members, and in the social life of the Club.
[25][26] The now-defunct Premier Hockey Federation policy on trans eligibility banned players assigned female at birth from playing while undergoing testosterone hormone therapy and specifies that players assigned male at birth must be able to demonstrate that their serum total testosterone level "is within typical limits of women athletes," and that the league may monitor hormone levels via testing.
[31][32] You Can Play is a social activism campaign dedicated to the eradication of homophobia and the inclusion of LGBT+ people in sports.