Sydney – Tennis great and gay rights trailblazer Martina Navratilova has slammed the International Olympic Committee (IOC) for its lack of leadership on the issue of the inclusion of transgender athletes in sports.
The issue was brought into focus by last weekend’s decision by FINA, swimming’s governing body, to ban athletes who have been through any part of male puberty from elite women’s competition.
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Source: The Japan Times
