The IOC provided the media with the new guidelines, which include the “problematic language” it needs to avoid. The problematic language is based on science, not feels. Don’t use these terms: Born male Born female Biologically male Biologically female Male-to-female (MtF) Female-to-male (FtM) “Use of phrases like those above can be dehumanising and inaccurate when used to describe transgender sportspeople and athletes with sex variations,” according to the guidelines. “A person’s sex category is not assigned based on genetics alone and aspects of a person’s biology can be altered when they pursue gender-affirming medical care.”Don't call athletes what they actually are...
Friday, June 7, 2024
The Unsexed Olympics
No sex terms at the Olympics:
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