Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-08-06 14:53:53 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 91F694F6FE9D6ED168CA43F630540133BAA903C2D10EAEFC6DE210C5B784E996
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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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