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Semenya vows to fight against IOC's gene-screening policyThe International Olympic Committee has introduced a new gender testing policy for female athletes. Double Olympic champion Caster Semenya ...
Now, an all-female gaze press conA recent diplomatic press conference, exclusively featuring men and attended by only male journalists, has sparked debate. The author sarca...
Gender testing returns to track, stirring up harsh memories and doubts that date to the 1980sThe federation portrays implementation of the SRY gene test, designed to detect a ‘Y’ chromosome found in males, as a common-sense approach...
What exactly makes men taller than women? New study reveals genetic truth that might surprise youA recent study analyzing genetic data from nearly one million people has shed light on why men are generally taller than women. Researchers...
Did Elon Musk pay to choose his transgender daughter Vivian's sex? Explosive post sparks controversy, 'my sex at birth was a commodity...'Elon Musk’s transgender daughter, Vivian Wilson, has accused him of paying for her to be born male and treating her gender as a commodity. ...
Y chromosome might be in decline, but men are here to stay; here’s whyThe Y chromosome, crucial for determining male sex in humans, is slowly disappearing, raising concerns about future male offspring. A recen...
'Y Chromosomes Are Shrinking': New study suggests a 'sex gene war', similar to what happened with spiny ratsResearchers confirmed that the Y chromosome, crucial for male sex determination, is progressively shrinking and might disappear within mill...
Sex eligibility rules for female athletes are complex and legally difficult. Here's how they workThe Paris Olympics highlighted challenges in sex eligibility rules for women's boxing. Athletes like Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-ting were disq...
Olympics boxer Imane Khelif reveals she once sold bread on streets for a living, was discouraged from ‘men’s sport’Khelif, who caused a worldwide uproar by defeating her opponent in just 46 seconds and ignited a heated debate about her gender identity, r...
Olympics 2024: Who is Imane Khalif, the boxer in midst of gender row? Doc says she has ‘no competitive edge’Imane Khalif has become a focal point for politicians and activists, igniting one of the most divisive cultural debates: the inclusion of t...
The human Y chromosome may disappear in a few million years. A new sex gene may be the answerThis master sex gene was identified as SRY (sex region on the Y) in 1990.
Men are slowly losing their Y chromosome, but a new sex gene discovery in spiny rats brings hope for humanityMost mammals have an X and Y chromosome similar to ours; an X with lots of genes, and a Y with SRY plus a few others. This system comes wit...
Women make better investors than men. 5 case studies tell you whyWomen are more disciplined and patient than men and don’t get overconfident. Find out how involving them in financial decisions can lead to...