
Olympic boxing scandal: Sex and the science of fair sport
UnHerd with Freddie Sayers
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Gender, Fairness, and Competition in Sports
This chapter explores the complexities of gender categories in sports, especially boxing, focusing on physiological differences and the impact of testosterone on performance. It examines the challenges posed by high testosterone levels in women and intersex individuals, as well as the ongoing debates regarding transgender athletes and their place in competitive athletics.
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