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Challenges and Victories in Athletics Regulations
The chapter examines the 2011 IOC announcement on new rules for female athletes with high levels of male hormones, impacting events like the Olympics. It discusses the biological aspects of testosterone in physical development, regulations based on testosterone levels for female athletes, the impact on athletes from the global south, legal challenges faced by individuals like Dutti Chand, and the debate sparked by world athletics finding evidence to support their regulations.