Semenya vows to fight against IOC’s gene-screening policyThe IOC policy document said including “androgen-sensitive XY-DSD athletes” in the female category in events that rely on strength, power, or endurance “runs fundamentally counter to ensuring fairness, safety, and integrity in elite competition”. The IOC policy document said including “androgen-sensitive XY-DSD athletes” in the female category in events that rely on strength, power, or endurance “runs fundamentally counter to ensuring fairness, safety, and integrity in elite competition”. #female_category #elite_competition #androgen-sensitive_XY-DSD #XY-DSD_athletes #IOC_policy #runs_fundamentally #ensuring_fairness #policy_document #fundamentally_counter #Semenya_vows
AFI makes SRY gene test mandatory for female athletesThe SRY (Sex-determining Region Y) gene is located on the Y chromosome and plays a central role in male biological development. The test detects the presence or absence of this gene and is being positioned as a biological eligibility assessment for participation in the female category. The SRY (Sex-determining Region Y) gene is located on the Y chromosome and plays a central role in male biological development. The test detects the presence or absence of this gene and is being positioned as a biological eligibility assessment for participation in the female category. #Sex-determining_Region #AFI_makes #biological_development #makes_SRY #athletesThe_SRY #male_biological #central_role #female_category #biological_eligibility #test_mandatory
