#Afghan #Olympic #sprinter sends powerful #message to #Taliban on #womensrights
For Kimia Yousofi, it was never about winning the gold, it was about securing #Education, #Sport, Our #Rights for the #women of #Afghanistan.
https://www.cnn.com/2024/08/05/sport/afghanistan-olympics-taliban-women-yousofi-intl-hnk-spt/
#Competing for two: #Pregnant #Olympians push the #boundaries of #possibility in #Paris.
After her #fencing #event ended last week, #Egypt’s #NadaHafez shared a little bit more. She’d been #fencing for two, the athlete revealed — and in fact had been #pregnant for seven months.
https://apnews.com/article/olympics-2024-pregnant-athletes-5229fa4c5c388c8fd6f8f1cd50917cf4
#Irish #Gymnast #RhysMcClenaghan wins over our #gay #hearts to go along with his #Olympic #gold
“[Ten]-year plan complete,” McClenaghan posted on #Instagram, thanking his #studly #coach, #LukeCarson.
#Swimmer #KickedOut Of #OlympicVillage Shared #Sizzling #Swimsuit #Photo.
#LuanaAlonso, the 20-year-old #swimmer from #Paraguay, has been kicked out of the Olympic Village for creating an "#inappropriate" #atmosphere among her #teammates
https://thespun.com/olympics/swimmer-kicked-out-of-olympic-village-shared-sizzling-swimsuit-photo
#Olympic #Swimmer #LuanaAlonso #Bounced From #OlympicVillage for #InappropriateBehavior
The Olympic #hottie has been bounced from her official #athletic #digs after being accused of #creating an #inappropriate #environment.
https://www.tmz.com/watch/2024-08-05-080524-luana-lonsom-1877358-446/
#Irish #boxer who #beat #ImaneKhelif in 2022 #defends former #rival amid #abuse over her #Olympic #appearance
#Speculation surrounding her #eligibility – which only heightened following #Italy’s #AngelaCarini throwing in the towel just 46 seconds into their fight on Thursday (1 August) – has flooded #socialmedia, despite the #IOC confirming Khelif complies with the #competition’s #regulations.
https://www.thepinknews.com/2024/08/02/amy-broadhurst-imane-khelif-olympics/
#OlympicBoxer's #Gender Is a #Manufactured #Controversy
#Antitrans #extremist #ElonMusk and #TERF #JKRowling don’t seem to care that #biologicalsex is sometimes more #complex than #chromosomes and #hormones.
‘#Transvestigations’ are #hurting the #Olympics and the #athletes
#Transphobia and #misogyny create a #toxic #mix that is #poisoning a #fun #OlympicGames with #allegations flying around.
https://www.outsports.com/2024/8/2/24099035/imane-khelif-summer-olympics-ilona-maher-trans-hysteria/
#Factchecking #disinformation around #Olympic #boxing and #gender
No, #Algerian #boxer #ImaneKhelif is not a #man. She’s not a #trans #woman either.
https://xtramagazine.com/culture/imane-khelif-gender-boxing-olympics-267144
#Attacks on #ImaneKhelif prove what we've long known: #Transphobia #hurts #cisgender #women, too.
#Transphobic #accusations are increasingly aimed at #cisgender #women. This #discrimination extends beyond #sports, creating new #victims of #antitrans #hate.
The #transphobia #rocking #Olympic #boxing has a #Kremlin #connection.
#Smears targeting #Female #athletes #trace to a #sports #organization whose #leader has made opposing "#sodomy" his #mission.
https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2024/08/the-transphobia-rocking-olympic-boxing-has-a-kremlin-connection/
The #transphobia #ImaneKhelif is experiencing isn't new—it's part of a #disturbing, #hateful #pattern
#ImaneKhelif is a #cisgender #woman, despite what #TERFS and #racists say.
https://www.advocate.com/news/imane-khelif-olympics-2024-transpobia
#Olympic #boxer #ImaneKhelif says #misconceptions about her #gender ‘harms #humandignity’
The #Algerian #athlete spoke about her tumultuous #Olympic #experience on Sunday night in an interview with #SNTV, a #sports #video #partner of #TheAssociatedPress.
“Refrain from #bullying”: #Algerian #boxer #ImaneKhelif #speaksout
This #statement followed a #media #frenzy after she #defeated #Italian #Olympian #AngelaCarini.
https://diva-magazine.com/2024/08/05/algerian-boxer-imane-khelif-speaks-out/
#Trans #boxing #promoter weighs in on #Olympic #gender ‘#witchhunt’: ‘They are #biological #women’
Speaking on #GoodMorningBritain on Monday (5 August), Maloney said: “They are biological women, so I don’t know what the problem is. They boxed in the #Olympics four years ago. They were #beaten by an #Irish #fighter and there was not one word about it.”
https://www.thepinknews.com/2024/08/05/kellie-maloney-olympics-trans-boxing-promoter/
#BostonGlobe #Falsely #Prints #Headline Calling #Olympic #Boxer #ImaneKhelif #Transgender.
The #paper, which #claimed that #Algerian #cisgender #boxer #ImaneKhelif, adds fuel to an already #raging #fire over #womanhood and #boxing.
https://www.erininthemorning.com/p/boston-globe-falsely-prints-headline
#DonaldTrump #attacks #cisgender #boxer #ImaneKhelif as she #begs the world to #stop
#Transphobes have been #falsely #claiming that she was #assigned #male at #birth and of course the #racist #transphobe #Trump had to join in.
#Women's #sport has always been #unfair
Targeted by #TERF #voices she has been #demonised as a #man, a #cheat, and an #abuser of “real” #women...ImaneKhelif is the latest #woman to be #targeted for having a #nonnormative #female #body, treated as the #enemy to #WomensSports.
https://rejserin.medium.com/womens-sport-has-always-been-unfair-f8f0f79381d1
