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IOC set to ban transgender athletes from Olympic women's events: reports

Daily Mail

Olympics set to ban ALL transgender athletes and those with Imane Khelif's reported condition from female events after 'finding scientific evidence of advantages to being born male'

Guardian

IOC edges closer to ban on transgender women in female Olympic events

New York Post

IOC to ban transgender women from all female Olympic events: report

The International Olympic Committee is reportedly moving toward implementing a blanket ban on transgender women competing in female categories across all Olympic sports, following a scientific review presented by medical director Dr. Jane Thornton.</span

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The Times

The International Olympic Committee is reportedly moving toward implementing a blanket ban on transgender women competing in female categories across all Olympic sports, following a scientific review presented by medical director Dr. Jane Thornton.

IOC President Kirsty Coventry, who won backstroke gold medals for Zimbabwe in 2004 and 2008, has pledged to protect the female category and established a working group on women's sport protection as one of her first acts in office.</span

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IOC President Kirsty Coventry, who won backstroke gold medals for Zimbabwe in 2004 and 2008, has pledged to protect the female category and established a working group on women's sport protection as one of her first acts in office.

Dr. Jane Thornton's presentation to IOC members highlighted scientific evidence showing physical advantages from being born male persist even after testosterone reduction treatments, according to sources who described it as factual and unemotional.</span

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Dr. Jane Thornton's presentation to IOC members highlighted scientific evidence showing physical advantages from being born male persist even after testosterone reduction treatments, according to sources who described it as factual and unemotional.

The current IOC policy allows transgender women to compete with reduced testosterone levels but leaves final decisions to individual sports federations, while swimming and athletics have already implemented their own bans on transgender athletes.</span

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The current IOC policy allows transgender women to compete with reduced testosterone levels but leaves final decisions to individual sports federations, while swimming and athletics have already implemented their own bans on transgender athletes.

President Donald Trump signed an executive order banning transgender athletes from women's sports and stated his administration would deny visas to male athletes attempting to compete as women at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.</span

President Donald Trump signed an executive order banning transgender athletes from women's sports and stated his administration would deny visas to male athletes attempting to compete as women at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.

The IOC confirmed that no final decisions have been made yet regarding transgender athlete policies, with a spokesperson stating the working group continues discussions and further information will be provided in due course.</span

The IOC confirmed that no final decisions have been made yet regarding transgender athlete policies, with a spokesperson stating the working group continues discussions and further information will be provided in due course.

IOC Considers Blanket Ban on Trans Women in Olympics

IOC Considers Blanket Ban on Trans Women in Olympics

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