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The Lia Thomas Controversy: Anger in the Age of Trans Gender Sport

The Lia Thomas Controversy: Anger in the Age of Trans Gender Sport

Released Thursday, 24th March 2022
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The Lia Thomas Controversy: Anger in the Age of Trans Gender Sport

The Lia Thomas Controversy: Anger in the Age of Trans Gender Sport

The Lia Thomas Controversy: Anger in the Age of Trans Gender Sport

The Lia Thomas Controversy: Anger in the Age of Trans Gender Sport

Thursday, 24th March 2022
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Transgender athlete Lia Thomas recently won the 500-yard title at the US National College Swimming (NCAA) Championships triggering an uproar and suggesting that her participation may have wide-ranging implications for women's sport. At the recent MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference in Boston, Prof. Ross Tucker was invited as a guest to discuss the transgender issue in sport and discusses the issue here in the context of the Thomas affair. Get bonus content on Patreon

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World-renowned sports scientist Professor Ross Tucker and veteran sports journalist Mike Finch break down the myths, practices and controversies from the world of sport. From athletics to rugby, soccer, cycling and more, the two delve into the most recent research, unearth lessons from the pros and host exclusive interviews with some of the world's leading sporting experts. For those who love sport. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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gender identitytestosteroneSelf IDswimmingwomen's rightsgender ideologyRacingdiversity and inclusionsciencewomen's sportssportsControversial Olympicssport scienceWomen's issuesMales Competing In Female SportsNCAAtrans women in sportsProfessional Sportstrans athletesInclusionFemale SportsWomen in Sports
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