Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-08-01 20:27:47 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 12440F70709BC2ACDAFB6BDF47C3E1EC36A05E3D2C57F3259D2B065184F992CE
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Original Note:
These two boxers are not "transgender". They are both believed to have a Disorder of Sexual Development (DSD) whereby they are biologically male but appeared female at birth. Biological tests from the IBA have confirmed this. https://www.iba.sport/news/statement-made-by-the-international-boxing-association-regarding-athletes-disqualifications-in-world-boxing-championships-2023/
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