Navigating Gender and Fairness in Sports

This chapter examines the intricate relationship between gender categories and biological differences in sports, focusing on how testosterone influences athlete development and identity. It addresses the challenges faced by sports organizations in ensuring fair categorization while respecting the complexities of individual cases, particularly for those with Disorders of Sex Development. The conversation highlights the ongoing tension between scientific perspectives and societal perceptions, as well as the repercussions of openly discussing these controversial issues.