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Jul 12, 2024
A look at the ongoing struggle in women's sports to determine who can compete in the female category, examining gender certification and discrimination in athletics. The episode sparks a debate on fairness and rule-making beyond just sports.
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- Female athletes historically faced struggles to define their category based on femininity certificates, raising questions of fairness.
- Female track and field superstars challenge societal norms by defying gender stereotypes and showcasing their capabilities.
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Challenges of Female Athletes
Female athletes faced challenges of having to prove their femininity through certificates issued by sports officials, a practice that persisted from the 1960s to the 90s. In today's context, questions about gender identity arise when female athletes are deemed 'too fast to be women,' raising concerns about fairness in sports.
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