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In reply to the discussion: What is fair regarding transgender athletes? [View all]Response to SarahD (Original post)
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Just like you can't advocate that science establishes that whites are superior to blacks on *this* discussion board. n/t
Ms. Toad
May 16
#25
Until it added, "You may want there not to be a physical difference, but that just isn't the case."
Ms. Toad
May 16
#55
You are expressing an opinion ("testosterone is responsible for some of them"), not fact.
Ms. Toad
May 17
#67
Except that it advocates a scientific basis for discriminating against trans women.
Ms. Toad
May 16
#43
I think over emphesis on winning is a big barrier to equal access in amateur sports. Are we watching for winners or ...
marble falls
May 17
#81
Yours is a legitimate point of view which means it will likely be dismissed out of hand here.
elocs
May 16
#6
I'm too disinterested in sports to really care a whole lot personally, but as an issue of fairness for those who do...
Silent3
May 16
#10
If they weren't segregated, and biological cis males were allowed into one exclusively 'open' for all arena, women's'
Celerity
May 16
#22
Hard to imagine anyone who has had daughters play and thrive in girls sports would make this claim
Prairie Gates
May 17
#80
People suddenly care about "fairness" because it sounds like a good cover for hate
unblock
May 16
#29
It's easy: no genital inspections. Shame the motherfuckers for their child genital obsession.
AnrothElf
May 16
#47
It seems odd to ask for opinions when the board has specific rules about what can be posted
Prairie Gates
May 17
#76