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Hey Shortwavers, Emily Kwonk here.

So the Olympics ends this weekend,

and I have been riveted watching the first all-black gymnastics

podium of Rebecca Andraj, Simone Biles,

and Jordan Childs take the stage.

Breakaway cyclist Kristen Faulkner, rugby player

alone a mar. I mean the tenacity of these women is just so inspiring. But this

Olympics has also come with some serious fear-mongering around gender. Last year, two female boxers,

Algeria's Imane-Haulif and Taiwan's Lynn Yuteng were disqualified from the World Championships by the International Boxing Association,

it stated that they failed gender tests and had an unfair advantage in fights due to their quote hormonal imbalance end quote

this claim has been condemned by the International Olympic Committee which runs the

games the IOC president Thomas Bach defended the boxers right to compete in the

women's category of the games this year.

Let's be very clear here. We have two boxes who are born as a woman, who have been raised as a woman and who have

competed for many years as women.

There was never any doubt about them being a woman.

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