Biology vs Culture (Sex & Gender) · Social Inclusion · Sport

Sex, gender and sport

This article (May 2022) by Emma Hilton provides a general picture of what ‘the science’ tells us about biological sex advantages in sport:

What science tells us about transgender women athletes.

Also of interest, by Jon Pike?

A step change in sports policy: The UK Sports Councils’ new guidance on trans inclusion is a breath of fresh air

 

The challenge however is how to resolve these purely biological differences in a socio-culturally equitable manner….

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This article on the BBC website gives the points of view of 2 sports scientists about whether trans women retain an advantage over other sportswomen https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/61346517

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