Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-08-06 22:53:39 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 0E4A89E74B6092217EC327E9BAF1BA6F5CA3DE8B38346F7114F4CF1A46572E43
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Original Note:
There is controversy surrounding Khelif's participation in the 2024 Olympic competition. Khelif presents as female, but was disqualified from IBA after 2 separate tests performed in 2022 & 2023 revealed XY chromosomes. XY chromosomes are the definition of the male sex. https://www.iba.sport/news/iba-clarifies-the-facts-the-letter-to-the-ioc-regarding-two-ineligible-boxers-was-sent-and-acknowledged/ https://www.britannica.com/science/sex-chromosome
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