I just felt like women's sport have been kicked to the curb and that governing bodies have done a very poor job of standing up for their female athletes. How do we move from this test case to a wider societal understanding of our new, very evolving ideas of sex and gender feels like almost an impossible task at this point? I've worked all my life to get as many people involved in sport as possible. And I think a lot of young people have mental health conditions where sport would be so useful for them. So I would never want to keep anybody out of sport. But my first priority is always going to be as a female who's been involved in very unfair sport for a very long
UnHerd's Florence Read sits down with ex-Olympian swimmer Sharron Davies to discuss her new book 'Unfair Play, and the fraught issue of trans participation in sport.
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