THE FACTS
WHAT DO SCIENTISTS SAY?
Transwoman Elite Athletes: Their Extra Percentage Relative to Female Physiology
Alison K. Heather - Department of Physiology, School of Biomedical Sciences, University of Otago
Research from August 2022 by Alison K. Heather of Otago University. Read the full article here.
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INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH LITERATURE REVIEW
SCEG Project for Review and Redraft of Guidance for Transgender Inclusion in Domestic Sport 2020
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This document is produced specifically as part of the Review and Redraft of the Guidance for Transgender Inclusion in Sport for the Sports Councils’ Equality Group of UK. Read the full article here.
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The Science of Transgender Women in Sport - Emile Donovon talks to Ross Tucker - RNZ Podcast - August 4 2020
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The science on transgender women in sport, from the person whose scientific work informed World Rugby's controversial new proposed policy. The man who helped write guidelines on transgender players in women’s rugby says he hates that his work has created a platform for people to attack transgender people as cheats....Read the full article here...
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Transgender Women in the Female Category of Sport: Perspectives on Testosterone Suppression and Performance Advantage
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Emma N. Hilton · Tommy R. Lundberg
How does hormone transition in transgender women change body composition, muscle strength and haemoglobin? Systematic review with a focus on the implications for sport participation
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Joanna Harper, Emma O’Donnell, Behzad Sorouri Khorashad, Hilary McDermott, Gemma L Witcomb