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2024-08-01 19:51:15 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

The IOC statement is misleading. IOC's official policy is that no athlete should be excluded from competition, regardless of transgender status. https://stillmed.olympics.com/media/Documents/Beyond-the-Games/Human-Rights/IOC-Framework-Fairness-Inclusion-Non-discrimination-2021.pdf Furthermore, both competitors had the opportunity to appeal the IBA decision following the alleged detection of XY chromosomes.

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• The IOC statement is misleading. IOC's official policy is that no athlete should be excluded from competition, regardless of transgender status. https://stillmed.olympics.com/media/Documents/Beyond-the-Games/Human-Rights/IOC-Framework-Fairness-Inclusion-Non-discrimination-2021.pdf Furthermore, both competitors had the opportunity to appeal the IBA decision following the alleged detection of XY chromosomes.