Navigating Intersex and Transgender Athlete Regulations

This chapter explores the contentious debate over intersex and transgender athletes' eligibility in boxing, highlighting the contrasting regulations of the IBA and IOC. It examines the implications of biological sex, gender identity, and the fairness of competitive sports in light of ongoing scrutiny and legal challenges. The discussion emphasizes the need for a nuanced understanding of sport's role in society, balancing social benefits with scientific realities.