Viking_Hippie5d ago

LA Olympics will be first to impose IOC's ban on trans athletes from women's sports

https://lemmy.dbzer0.com/post/66132704

LA Olympics will be first to impose IOC's ban on trans athletes from women's sports - Divisions by zero

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.dbzer0.com/post/66087691 [https://lemmy.dbzer0.com/post/66087691] > >The International Olympic Committee will prohibit transgender athletes from participating in women’s sports, starting at the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. > > >The new policy, approved by the IOC’s executive committee Thursday, requires all athletes to undergo a genetic test to compete in women’s sporting events at the Olympics.

Show threadPagPag5d ago
Is this even controversial? There’s a reason men and women sports were separated to begin with.
Show threadAmnesigenic5d ago
The reasons we separate sports by gender are and have always been stupid
Show threadgreyscale5d ago
You’d think it’d be by weight or some other performance metric with women dominating at the lighter end of the spectrum.
Show threadZexks
There are smaller amd lighter men. They will be stronger and faster than equally sized or even slightly larger women of similar body sizes. The body simply grows differently.
Mar 28 at 3:15pmWeb
Show threadAmnesigenic4d ago
Anything’s possible when you make shit up
Show threadSkankhunt4204d ago

What’s your source that its made up?

Because the same exact medical science that gives you HRT is supporting what he is saying.

Source: pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3189615/

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Show threadAmnesigenic4d ago
Nothing in this agrees with what you’re saying, you are either genuinely illiterate or a profoundly incompetent liar, embarassing either way