While a few sports allow for hormone doping, the olympics are decidedly for natural athletes. For all but trans-athletes, doping your hormones has always disqualified the athlete. Over time, hundreds of athletes have been disqualified and medals stripped.
Natural athletes, trans or no, are free to compete to the highest level they are abl…
While a few sports allow for hormone doping, the olympics are decidedly for natural athletes. For all but trans-athletes, doping your hormones has always disqualified the athlete. Over time, hundreds of athletes have been disqualified and medals stripped.
Natural athletes, trans or no, are free to compete to the highest level they are able.
People should be free to change their natural body. They should not automatically be free to retain all the options in sports where only natural bodies are eligible. e.g., have your cake and eat it too. You have to choose, or competition is inherently unfair. No one else retains eligibility while altering hormones.
While a few sports allow for hormone doping, the olympics are decidedly for natural athletes. For all but trans-athletes, doping your hormones has always disqualified the athlete. Over time, hundreds of athletes have been disqualified and medals stripped.
Natural athletes, trans or no, are free to compete to the highest level they are able.
People should be free to change their natural body. They should not automatically be free to retain all the options in sports where only natural bodies are eligible. e.g., have your cake and eat it too. You have to choose, or competition is inherently unfair. No one else retains eligibility while altering hormones.