Episode 4: In 2009, South African sprinter Caster Semenya gained gold on the World Championships. However as an alternative of a celebration, she endured limitless hypothesis about her physique, her biology, and her gender. And shortly, sports activities organizations would launch a brand new spherical of laws, result in a number of courtroom instances, and require sporting organizations to justify their declare that DSD athletes have an unfair benefit.
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