If you need any evidence that the debate about trans people in sport has nothing to do with facts, have a look at the replies to this entirely factually accurate piecehttps://twitter.com/guardian/status/1103237681381892096 …
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That these born-male’s can’t beat elite women athletes actually further undermines the case for women’s sport as a separate category. And maybe that is fine and the distinction between women & men had been overstated.
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There are definitely those who argue that splitting sport by gender/sex makes no scientific sense, but I don't think that's what this particular article is about. That's a more complex social issue than the scientific question of testosterone I think!
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Although: “Until 2016, the IOC required male athletes who wished to compete among females to undergo sex-reassignment surgery. Under the new rules, they need only declare themselves women [with].. testosterone level..below a certain point for a year” https://unherd.com/2019/03/trans-athletes-make-a-mockery-of-womens-sports/ …
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