Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-08-02 08:44:52 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: D7ECC8D2BBBE80765A3C27DB797380E1AA7D051DC304F89DA9E6557F6E8B75E2
Participant Details
Original Note:
Imane Khelif was not born a man nor is transgender. Part of gender requirement are looking at XY chromosomes but that is not all. Testosterone levels are checked which caused Imane Khelif to be originally disqualified. High testosterone is not exclusive to men. https://slate.com/culture/2024/08/olympic-boxers-gender-test-controversy-explained.html https://olympics.com/en/paris-2024/athlete/imane-khelif_1540353 https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-08-gender-row-engulfs-olympic-testosterone.html
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