The actusl harm being done to to cis women- Black cis women- should tell us everything we need to know about what the moral panic over women's sports really is.https://twitter.com/knightktm/status/1362456268636631040 …
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Look, I'm 5'2" and uncoordinated. I wish I could compete on even the most casual tennis court or pick up game without embarrassment, but I can't. Sports isn't about leveling the playing field so people with natural gifts are brought down to the level of more average athletes.
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The specific history of women's exclusion from sports led to our having segregated women's sports divisions as a remedy. It is, in my opinion, an imperfect remedy, but I don't think the perfect should be the enemy of the good here.
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That history, and the remedy found, interacts with trans bodies and identities in a way that gets a little complicated. But, it's not impossible to come up with ways to resolve this that balance everyone's interests and promote fair inclusion for everyone.
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