It Could Happen Here Weekly 145
It Could Happen Here
00:00
Controversy and Courage in Sports
This chapter explores the triumph of an Algerian boxer who faced scrutiny over her gender identity after winning an Olympic gold medal. It highlights the complex reactions from public figures and the pervasive issues of transphobia, racism, and corruption within the sports world. The discussion also sheds light on the interactions of right-wing movements and media narratives surrounding athletics, emphasizing systemic biases and the extraordinary talent of athletes.
Transcript
Play full episode
