Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-08-02 21:44:45 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: E9C7FE8759A25152562CC726576A76AA90F2571D25FB1E6CD6EEAB08DE40C307
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Original Note:
Imane Khelif failed a gender eligibility tests because the boxer has XY chromosomes, thus he is a biological male. Despite having a rare condition called Differences of Sexual Development DSD, he was barred by the IBA (International Boxing Association) to compete as female. https://www.reuters.com/sports/olympics/olympics-dsd-rules-focus-womens-boxing-2024-07-31/ https://www.theguardian.com/sport/article/2024/jul/29/boxers-who-failed-gender-tests-at-world-championships-cleared-to-compete-at-olympics
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