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2024-08-01 16:07:47 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: E82E7CE449ABDE772635469F746DCA282EAA0FD49463B2B436AEC36DB1A47AE9
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The Algerian Olympic Committee denied the claim that Imane Khelif is transgender, dismissing it as “baseless propaganda.” https://apnews.com/article/olympics-2024-boxing-gender-4b6eb881cce9c34484d30c68ad979127 https://www.bbc.com/sport/olympics/articles/crgmyv9my0do In Algeria, transgenderism is illegal and punished by imprisonment. https://www.equaldex.com/region/algeria The specifics of the IBA test she failed in 2023 remain confidential. https://www.iba.sport/news/statement-made-by-the-international-boxing-association-regarding-athletes-disqualifications-in-world-boxing-championships-2023/
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