This is probably a really stupid question
But are transsexuals allowed to compete in the Olympics
Like would they be in the men’s or women’s of whichever sport
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purplehelen reblogged this from helloemilyjane and added:
Nope, actually based on sex rather than gender. Some more masculine appearing female athletes are often ‘checked’. So a...
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darziel reblogged this from megidophilia and added:
There’s actually gender testing at the Olympics for this reason.
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rachelevation76 reblogged this from searedvisions
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searedvisions reblogged this from megidophilia and added:
Trans people are actually allowed to compete in the Olympics. You have to be 2 years post-op, though.
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megidophilia reblogged this from helloemilyjane and added:
No, trans people cannot compete in the Olympics. Or any major sex-segregated sporting event, for that matter.
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craptops reblogged this from helloemilyjane and added:
No but if a man was born, they’d have men hormones and all that stuff, but then got a sex change, it doesn’t change the...
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helloemilyjane reblogged this from craptops and added:
i’d imagine they’d run as whatever they identified as
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