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The Sunday Story: The History of Sex Testing in Sports

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This chapter explores the contentious history of sex testing in sports, particularly affecting female athletes and those with differences of sex development (DSD). It examines discrimination faced by athletes in boxing and track and field, along with the implications of testosterone regulations on their eligibility to compete.

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