Controversy Over Sex Testing in Sports Highlights Athlete Rights and Fairness
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World Athletics has introduced SRY gene testing to verify biological sex in female athletes, citing data that shows 50-60 athletes with differences of sex development (DSD) have been finalists in major competitions since 2000, raising concerns about fairness and integrity in women's sports.
- Sex tests brought in after data showed 50-60 DSD athletes in finals, World Athletics says The Guardian
- Sex tests expose dozens of athletes with male advantages competed in women's World Athletics finals since 2000 Fox News
- ‘Harmed, outed, scrutinized’: Human rights advocates speak out on sex testing in sport CNN
- Athletes with male biological advantages ‘over-represented’ in female finals The Times
- Gender Testing Controversy in Sports: Impact on Female Athletes and Rights Букви
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