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218: The Science of Trans Athletes (with Schuyler Bailar - PinkMantaray)

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Exploring Feelings of Discomfort and Insecurity in Relation to Trans Athletes

This chapter delves into the discomfort and ickiness some individuals experience when interacting with trans athletes, suggesting that these feelings may stem from personal insecurities. It also touches on the issue of masculinity and how some men feel threatened by trans men in sports, ultimately emphasizing that transphobia, not trans athletes, is the true threat to sports.

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