Why do some athletes get celebrated for their natural advantages, while others are treated as problems to be solved?
@aurorabrown.bsky.social explores the case of #CasterSemenya to unpack how gender, race & power shape whose bodies belong in sport #GenderInSport #TestosteroneAthletics #WomenAthletes
@aurorabrown.bsky.social explores the case of #CasterSemenya to unpack how gender, race & power shape whose bodies belong in sport #GenderInSport #TestosteroneAthletics #WomenAthletes
April 25, 2026 at 7:15 AM
Why do some athletes get celebrated for their natural advantages, while others are treated as problems to be solved?
@aurorabrown.bsky.social explores the case of #CasterSemenya to unpack how gender, race & power shape whose bodies belong in sport #GenderInSport #TestosteroneAthletics #WomenAthletes
@aurorabrown.bsky.social explores the case of #CasterSemenya to unpack how gender, race & power shape whose bodies belong in sport #GenderInSport #TestosteroneAthletics #WomenAthletes
My take on the re-introduction of gendertesting @ioc but there are other solutions if you look at the ‘big’ picture. #olympics #gender #trans #globalhistory
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#olympics #ioc #genderinsport #inclusion #transrights #sporthistory #equality #globalhistory #fairplay #humanrights | Gijsbert Oonk
From Exclusion to Exclusion Again: What the IOC’s Transgender Ban Really Tells Us
The recent decision by the International Olympic Committee to exclude transgender women from Olympic competition is b...
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March 27, 2026 at 10:49 AM
My take on the re-introduction of gendertesting @ioc but there are other solutions if you look at the ‘big’ picture. #olympics #gender #trans #globalhistory
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IOC scrambles for a 'scientific' solution to a PR problem. Boxer Khelif's 'willingness' for genetic testing distracts from decades of inconsistent rules and the IOC's vested interest in a controversy-free image. #Olympics #GenderInSport
Read more: https://piaz.news/article/the-olympic-ideal-perform
Read more: https://piaz.news/article/the-olympic-ideal-perform
February 6, 2026 at 1:02 AM
IOC scrambles for a 'scientific' solution to a PR problem. Boxer Khelif's 'willingness' for genetic testing distracts from decades of inconsistent rules and the IOC's vested interest in a controversy-free image. #Olympics #GenderInSport
Read more: https://piaz.news/article/the-olympic-ideal-perform
Read more: https://piaz.news/article/the-olympic-ideal-perform
New article out!
We explore women’s early-career experiences in Strength & Conditioning—still a male-dominated field.
Meaningful change requires structural & cultural transformation—not symbolic diversity.
👉 Read here: doi.org/10.1177/1012...
#SportSociology #GenderInSport #Research
We explore women’s early-career experiences in Strength & Conditioning—still a male-dominated field.
Meaningful change requires structural & cultural transformation—not symbolic diversity.
👉 Read here: doi.org/10.1177/1012...
#SportSociology #GenderInSport #Research
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November 18, 2025 at 11:02 AM
New article out!
We explore women’s early-career experiences in Strength & Conditioning—still a male-dominated field.
Meaningful change requires structural & cultural transformation—not symbolic diversity.
👉 Read here: doi.org/10.1177/1012...
#SportSociology #GenderInSport #Research
We explore women’s early-career experiences in Strength & Conditioning—still a male-dominated field.
Meaningful change requires structural & cultural transformation—not symbolic diversity.
👉 Read here: doi.org/10.1177/1012...
#SportSociology #GenderInSport #Research
#BelindaBencic reaches the #Wimbledon2025 semifinals 8 months postpartum. This incredible feat revisits a question @BBCWomansHour posed 17 years ago: "Can motherhood enhance sporting performance?" Judge for yourself: bbc.co.uk/radio4/woman...
#Wimbledon #Motherhood #GenderInSport
#Wimbledon #Motherhood #GenderInSport
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July 9, 2025 at 3:04 PM
#BelindaBencic reaches the #Wimbledon2025 semifinals 8 months postpartum. This incredible feat revisits a question @BBCWomansHour posed 17 years ago: "Can motherhood enhance sporting performance?" Judge for yourself: bbc.co.uk/radio4/woman...
#Wimbledon #Motherhood #GenderInSport
#Wimbledon #Motherhood #GenderInSport