The Tragic Tale of an Athletics Doper / Athletics' New Transgender Rules
The Real Science of Sport Podcast
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The Importance of Protecting Women's Sport
The council has agreed to exclude male to female transgender athletes who have been through male puberty from female world ranking competitions. However, in order to do further research in our transgender eligibility guidelines, we will be establishing a working group whose remit will be to consult specifically with transgender athletes. There is not sufficient evidence to allow for males to compete against women without unfair advantage," says Co. "There is quite a lot of evidence that male advantage is a real, b large, and c not removed by the suppression of testosterone"
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