Controversies in Women's Boxing and Gender Identity

This chapter explores the backlash surrounding a boxing match between Angela Carini and Imaneh Khalif, triggering a broader discussion on gender in sports. It examines the International Olympic Committee's handling of athlete eligibility criteria and the implications of misinformation spread through social media. Additionally, the chapter highlights the IBA's controversial governance of female athletes' qualifications and the challenges surrounding reporting sensitive issues in sports today.

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