Testosterone and sport
Trans women’s participation in elite sport
More or Less · BBC Radio 4
February 13, 20228m 57s
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Show Notes
In early December 2021 a member of Penn University Women’s Swim Team caused a stir. Lia Thomas not only won three events but she had the fastest time in elite college swimming in the country in two out of three races. This achievement reignited a debate as Lia Thomas is a transgender woman; we examine the rules around testosterone and trans women’s participation in elite sport.