This is an ~astonishingly~ bad take that is wrong in any number of ways https://www.theguardian.com/sport/blog/2019/jul/22/current-impasse-transgender-athletes …
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Also, if you're going to paint trans athletes as a huge problem for women's weightlifting, it's disingenuous to omit that Hubbard is the first trans person (AFAIK) to win any international weightlifting competition
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And all of the stuff about testosterone is wildly off-base. Read some of
@Karkazis work on the complexities of testosterone and sport i.e. https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/mar/06/testosterone-biological-sex-sports-bodies …Show this thread
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Plenty of people set junior records and don’t become Olympic champions. Can’t argue her doing well now is not related to the physiological strength benefits of being born a man.
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