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    The IAAF's fixation on Semenya's biological sex obscures other, non-penalized ways in which genetics may provide advantages to some people and not others. "Top athletes in general have superior genetics that give them an 'advantage' over their competitors, whether that's Michael Phelps' insanely big feet and double-jointed ankles, or Lance Armstrong's long femur size" commented UK-based competitive cyclist Maryka Sennema in The Science of Sport, a blog run by two prominent South African sports doctors. Full Article at Reproductive Health: Reality Check
    Top athletes in general have superior genetics that give them an 'advantage' over their competitors, whether that's Michael Phelps' insanely big feet and double-jointed ankles, or Lance Armstrong's long femur size
    SOURCE: Reproductive Health: Reality Check 2 months ago
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Stop Policing Caster Semenya’s Gender
  1. in terms of sexual identity, we're freer than almost any society in human history, at least in terms of our official validation of our choice to 'redefine' ourselves in defiance of biological and physical reality.
    SOURCE: Reproductive Health: Reality Check 2 months ago

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