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Bonus episode: Facts and fallacies in the trans athlete debate, a conversation with Dr Emma Hilton

The Real Science of Sport Podcast

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I Think the Burden of Proof Has Slipped Out on Its Head

The legal burden of proof doesn't always lie in the same way as the scientific burden of proof. And that's when a unais put in the court of lawit's a completely different proposition to what we would argue as scientists. I think the cort of arbitration for sport, which is where thi guise, has erred in the past on the side of aurden of proof. Em does it ever bother you that this thing is so politicized that it's lunched together with things that maybe aren't er palatable, or that you agree with, but you're on the side? Well, what do you mean? I just want to be sure. But i don't know

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