{"id":43655,"date":"2021-11-18T05:03:03","date_gmt":"2021-11-18T05:03:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailysouthafrica.com\/?p=43655"},"modified":"2021-11-18T05:03:03","modified_gmt":"2021-11-18T05:03:03","slug":"trans-athletes-should-not-be-deemed-to-have-unfair-competitive-advantage-just-for-being-transgender-ioc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailysouthafrica.com\/trans-athletes-should-not-be-deemed-to-have-unfair-competitive-advantage-just-for-being-transgender-ioc\/","title":{"rendered":"Trans athletes should not be deemed to have \u2018unfair competitive advantage\u2019 just for being transgender: IOC"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"width: 75px;height: 75px;border-radius: 50%;background: url(https:\/\/nordot-res.cloudinary.com\/c_limit,w_200,h_200,f_auto,q_auto:eco\/ch\/units\/559946085502944353\/profile_1.jpg);background-position: center;background-size: cover;vertical-align: middle\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 5px;font-size: 14px;font-weight: bold;vertical-align: middle\">Published by <br \/>New York Daily News<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 10px\"><\/div>\n<p>Transgender women athletes shouldn\u2019t be seen as having an unfair advantage, according to new guidelines released this week by the International Olympic Committee. The new guidance, entitled \u201cIOC Framework on Fairness, Inclusion and Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender Identity and Sex Variations,\u201d updates the IOC\u2019s 2015 guidelines, which used testosterone levels to determine who was eligible to compete in women\u2019s sports. According to the organization\u2019s previous recommendations, transgender female athletes were allowed to compete only if they kept their testosterone levels at 10 nanomoles &#8230;<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"nordot-read-more \" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/nordot.app\/833839562685595648?c=819177386184916992\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Published by New York Daily News Transgender women athletes shouldn\u2019t be seen as having an unfair advantage, according to new guidelines released this week by the International Olympic Committee. 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