Impossible "Choices": The Inherent Harms of Regulating Women's Testosterone in Sport.

摘要: In April 2018, the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) released new regulations placing a ceiling on women athletes’ natural testosterone levels to “ensure fair and meaningful competition.” The revise previous ones with same intent. They require higher androgen sensitivity who compete in set “restricted” events lower their below designated threshold. If they do not testosterone, may male category, an intersex at national level, or unrestricted events. Women also challenge regulation, whether have lowered quit sport. Irrespective IAAF’s stated aims, options forced by are impossible choices. violate dignity, threaten privacy, mete out both suspicion judgement sex gender identity athletes regulated.