This attempt to clarify boxing’s gender row was a shambles. It also told us everything
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This attempt to clarify boxing’s gender row was a shambles. It also told us everything

While journalists and IBA officials exchanged verbal jabs,Algerian boxer Roumaysa Boualam,Imane Khelif’s friend,staged a dignified,one-woman protest.

  • byChip Le Grand

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The disgusting display from world’s media following Algerian boxer’s victory

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‘Unacceptable and outrageous’:Hungary protests presence of women’s boxer who failed gender test

‘Unacceptable and outrageous’:Hungary protests presence of women’s boxer who failed gender test

The second boxer to have been previously disqualified for failing a gender eligibility test is fighting tonight,as the Olympics body strongly condemned reactions to Imane Khelif.

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Why people stopped talking about what Kamala Harris is wearing

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Victoria needs 6000 new place names. It wants most to be the names of women

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Steven said no to the strip club on a buck’s night. Then his mates shunned him
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Steven said no to the strip club on a buck’s night. Then his mates shunned him

Should the buck’s stop here? Yes,and so should the hen night. They belonged to another century.

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Don’t jeer at cheerleaders until you’ve watched this show

A Netflix documentary series forces many of us – including me – to rethink long-held stereotyping of cheerleaders as simply pin-ups of the patriarchy.

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Gen Z men have a problem with feminism. We need to talk about why

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