Transgender women in the female category of sport: perspectives on testosterone suppression and performance advantage

EN Hilton, TR Lundberg - Sports Medicine, 2021 - Springer
Males enjoy physical performance advantages over females within competitive sport. The
sex-based segregation into male and female sporting categories does not account for …

Gender essentialism and benevolent sexism in anti‐trans rhetoric

S Atwood, T Morgenroth… - Social Issues and Policy …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The past half‐decade has seen an exponential rise in proposed and debated anti‐trans
legislation in the United States. These bills are often positioned at the center of divisive …

Female Olympians' voices: Female sports categories and International Olympic Committee transgender guidelines

C Devine - International Review for the Sociology of Sport, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
The fair inclusion of female athletes at elite and Olympic levels is secured in most sports by
way of female categories because of the extensively documented biological and …

The participation of trans women in competitive fencing and implications on fairness: A physiological perspective narrative review

V Tidmas, C Halsted, M Cohen, L Bottoms - Sports, 2023 - mdpi.com
Debate has surrounded whether the participation of trans women in female sporting
categories is fair, specifically the retained male physiological advantage due to increased …

Integrating transwomen and female athletes with differences of sex development (DSD) into elite competition: the FIMS 2021 consensus statement

BR Hamilton, G Lima, J Barrett, L Seal… - Sports Medicine, 2021 - Springer
Sport is historically designated by the binary categorization of male and female that conflicts
with modern society. Sport's governing bodies should consider reviewing rules determining …

Transgender and intersex athletes and the women's category in sport

PR Sailors - Sport, Ethics and Philosophy, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Issues surrounding the inclusion of transgender and intersex athletes in the women's
category in sport have spurred vigorous, and sometimes vicious, debate. The loudest voices …

Transwomen in elite sport: scientific and ethical considerations

T Knox, LC Anderson, A Heather - Journal of medical ethics, 2019 - jme.bmj.com
The inclusion of elite transwomen athletes in sport is controversial. The recent International
Olympic Committee (IOC)(2015) guidelines allow transwomen to compete in the women's …

Transgender policy in sport, a review of current policy and commentary of the challenges of policy creation

BJ Ingram, CL Thomas - Current sports medicine reports, 2019 - journals.lww.com
This review starts with a brief history of sex policy in sport followed by an exploration of the
current state of transgender sport policies. Transgender in sport, from the high school to the …

[BOOK][B] The transgender exigency: defining sex and gender in the 21st century

E Schiappa - 2022 - library.oapen.org
At no other point in human history have the definitions of" woman" and" man,"" male" and"
female,"" masculine" and" feminine," been more contentious than now. This book advances …

How is the topic of intersex athletes in elite sports positioned in academic literature between january 2000 and july 2022? A systematic review

M Jensen, J Schorer, IR Faber - Sports Medicine-Open, 2022 - Springer
Background Within the topic of intersex athletes in elite sports, science has become a
decisive factor in decision-and policy-making. However, in the academic literature …