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2024-08-05 21:17:30 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: E91215373E75F54A98D020AA7EC38039F354D14FFA436030AC2D0365205C9C05
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XY does NOT automatically = male. Biological females can have XY chromosomes as well as higher testosterone. Regardless, Imane Khelif is a biological female. She was also born and raised in a conservative Islamic country where gender changes are outlawed. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6586948/ https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/androgen-insensitivity-syndrome/ https://www.healthline.com/health/high-testosterone-in-women https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/321292 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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