Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-08-03 07:15:19 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: F2658F0A823ED7E3420AD33F2786EDF5C299EDB66F1C058CCFB51EE36A5E76CF
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Original Note:
Nobody claims Khelif is trans. Khelif is male. A sex test by the International Boxing Association disqualified him from the female category. He could have appealed but accepted the verdict. https://www.iba.sport/news/statement-made-by-the-international-boxing-association-regarding-athletes-disqualifications-in-world-boxing-championships-2023/ After intensive lobbying the IOC has based eligibility on passport, not on sex.
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