A BBC journalist has recently written an article in which he interviews two transgender athletes; Hannah Mouncey and Rachel McKinnon. Both athletes justify their inclusion in female sports based on their human rights. We thought it would be useful therefore to look at sport and human rights in a little more
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The rights of male-born transwomen to be included in female spaces clash head on with the sex-based rights of females to exclude males for reasons of privacy, safety and fairness. Nowhere is this more apparent than in the arena of elite sporting competition. Can it ever be fair for someone
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Fair Play For Women aims to raise public awareness of the impact of trans inclusion on the safety and fairness of female sports, both at the elite and grassroots level. Our articles: Is it fair to allow transwomen to compete in female sport? Sport may be a human right but
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Fair Play For Women is a non-political UK group of ordinary women from all walks of life who have come together to fight for women’s and girls’ rights. We are concerned that in the rush to reform transgender laws and policies that women’s voices will not be listened to. Run entirely by a team
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Biological sex affects every part of us, down to the cellular level. The internet’s full of misinformed nonsense – and, worryingly, even medical science doesn’t know the half of it. Real physical differences between women and men are too far-reaching to cover in depth but I’ll try to be comprehensive. Part 1: structure. Skeleton, head, muscles.
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