Caster Semenya and the Challenges of Sports Brackets
If virtuous perfection of natural talents is what sports is all about, sports needs more people like Caster Semenya, the South African runner. But she is now ineligible for competing in middle distance events unless she takes medication to suppress her naturally high testosterone levels. Is this fair?
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Source: blog.bioethics.net - Category: Medical Ethics Authors: Susan Gilbert Tags: Health Care Caster Semenya Hastings Bioethics Forum Humans and Nature syndicated testosterone Source Type: blogs
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