I was sore about losing to Caster Semenya. But this decision against her is wrong | Madeleine Pape

As a female athlete, I thought high testosterone was a problem. Now I realise this is an outdated and indefensible position

A lot will be written by scientists, activists, lawyers, bureaucrats and others about Caster Semenya’s discrimination case. But women athletes are rarely heard from – especially those who have competed against Semenya, and other women alleged by the International Association of Athletics Federations to have “unfair” athletic abilities as a result of naturally elevated testosterone levels.

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