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2024-08-12 12:37:11 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: D61B871F982722F8088863C5E704D4E438599F6902E2861C746A40833920EF4E
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Original Note:
Note needed. XY does NOT = male. It is medically possible (and somewhat common) for a biological female to have XY chromosomes. Additionally, Imane Khelif is a biological female, born and raised in a conservative Islamic country where being transgender is outlawed. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6586948/ https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/swyer-syndrome/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/olympics/2024/08/01/imane-khelif-algerian-boxer-gender-paris-olympics/ https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/LGBT_rights_in_Algeria#:~:text=Homophobic%20attitudes%20are%20normalised%20within,to%20discrimination%20and%20potential%20arrest.&text=Up%20to%203%20years%20imprisonment%20with%20fines%20up%20to%2010%2C000%20dinars.
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