Listening to the IOC media presentation for new transgender inclusion rules - it is not boding well for women. It’s all about cisgender and transgender, and celebrating Laurel Hubbard. Not mention on impact of women, lots of concern about trans athletes.
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5. Presumption of advantage - not based on how athletes look, like male with a penis against elite women? 6. Evidence based - so where is evidence to prove a gender identity. 7. Primacy of health -performance and not invasive procedures (read b/w the lines here)
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6. Stakeholder centred - athletes consulted, 7. Privacy - so women can’t know they are competing against a penis person presumably 8. Periodic review.
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That’s done. Majorly disappointing. Fair competition and safety a very small component.
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IOC say they have not found a solution. The topic is not over according to them. IOC has failed to take a strong position to protect women. Clearly the disobedient women need to be worked on to make sure they capitulate to the ideology.
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@coachblade commented “observed male or female or intersex. Not “assigned””. Q Is there funding available for research on this issue? Priority for research fund is on TGD - need to broaden base. R. Budgett -Show this thread -
answers, performance is key to eligibility. Likely means that as long as they can perform they are eligible. Expect to see more mediocre men in women’s sports. Q Ina Fried - male with trans identity - confused by question, but answer is about avoiding procedures
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and medical intervention. Framework not legally binding. Performance eligibility is based on performance. IF must make own guidelines. Christian Klaue is now talking about new perspectives and broadening perspectives. It’s up to the IFs, there are no elite TGD in
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some sports so it doesn’t matter right now, it will evolve. (So let’s see how we go and see how much women will tolerate men in their sports until they push back?)
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Q Tracey Holmes ABC news! How many trans and sports and geographical diversity within the group consulted? Not all sports faced with this situation, what happens when TGD start playing all these sports, how does IOC Women in Sport react here?
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Demographic and community - due to privacy they cannot disclose. But it was CIS women and VIS men and TW and TM. (IOC very much on board with woke speak). But big consultation, everyone consulted (sounds familiar).
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More answer - females want meaningful competition and level playing field. We want fairness. Process to reach that is now different. Restrict participation to keep playing field fair, will not determine who is a woman and not a woman, but their performance and whether it is
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