Study raises questions on fairness of IOC guidelinesRunning times quicker even after testosterone reductionA groundbreaking new study on transgender athletes has found trans
Women retain a 12% advantage in running tests even after taking hormones for two years to suppress their testosterone. The results, researchers suggest, indicate the current International Olympic Committee guidelines may give trans women an “unfair competitive advantage” over biological women.

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