Blaze News investigates: Gender activism at the Olympics: How many transgender athletes are there?
The 2024 Paris Olympics have been dogged by debates over inclusivity and transgenderism long before they even took place. Perhaps trying to avoid the controversy, the International Olympic Committee has not publicly taken a position on whether transgender athletes should be able to compete against athletes of their preferred gender, rather than the sex they […]
International Boxing Association Fires Back at IOC in Row over Gender Tests: ‘This Boxer Is Male’
The International Boxing Association (IBA) held a press conference on Monday to defend itself over the controversial expulsion of two boxers against claims that the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) decision was unfair. According to Russia’s TASS news agency, IBA president Umar Kremlyov explained the organisation’s decision to strip Taiwan’s Lin Yu-ting and Algeria’s Imane Kherif […]
Harris VP hopeful worked with trans activists targeting therapists who wouldn’t ‘affirm’ kids’ gender: report
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Olympic boxer Imane Khelif decries bullying amid gender misconceptions
Algerian Olympic boxer Imane Kayrouf has called for an end to bullying of athletes after competing in the 2024 Paris Olympics, but unfounded claims about her gender have sparked outrage, particularly among right-wing figures. “I send a message to people all over the world to uphold the Olympic principles and the Olympic Charter and to […]
Algerian boxer at center of controversy makes 4-word declaration on gender after latest Olympic win
Algerian boxer Imane Kherif, who failed a gender test, sent a short message to her opponents after winning a medal in the women’s 66kg category. Kheriff is competing in the women’s division almost a year after the IBA announced that her gender test results showed she has XY chromosomes. But the boxer feels there is […]
Olympics Were Warned About Fighter Who Failed IBA Gender Tests
World Boxing Organisation (WBO) officials say they had warned the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in advance that at least one of the two controversial boxers dominating the female competitors in Paris had failed a gender test. Hungarian Istvan Kovács, WBO’s European vice-president and former secretary-general of the International Boxing Association, told media in his country […]
Olympic Boxer Who Failed IBA Gender Test Declares ‘I Am a Woman’ After Big Olympic Win
After beating Hungary’s Anna-Luka Hammoni earlier this week, controversial Algerian Olympic boxer Imane Kherif defied her detractors, declaring: “I am a woman!” Both Kheriff and Taiwan’s Lin Yu-ting failed the International Boxing Association’s gender eligibility test and missed out on medals at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics, but this year they have dominated female opponents. According […]
Bulgarian Female Boxer Makes ‘XX” Chromosome Symbol After Losing to Fighter Who Failed IBA Gender Test
After losing to a Taiwanese boxer who failed the IBA’s gender test in 2023, Bulgarian female boxer Svetlana Staneva made the “XX” chromosome symbol with her fingers in a powerful gesture to identify her as a woman. Staneva lost a 5-0 unanimous decision to Taiwan’s Lin Yu-ting on Sunday. Controversy has swirled around both Yu-ting […]
IOC slams gender tests at center of Paris Olympics women’s boxing controversy
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Bulgarian fighter stokes controversy with gesture after loss to Olympian who failed gender test
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