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TERFs taking their gloves off for Imane Khelif (i.imgur.com)

submitted 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) by Five@slrpnk.net to c/lgbtq_plus@lemmy.blahaj.zone

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To clarify, the pictured poster Caroline Kwan is an ally, not a TERF. The TERFs referred to in the title are the ones ‘protecting a very specific idea of what a woman is’

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[–] queermunist@lemmy.ml 29 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Phelp's unfair genetic advantage is no different! His mutation gives him advantages at pretty much all endurance sports, not just swimming, and that's unfair. That's a problem for anyone that wanted to go up against him. You can't handwave this.

The Olympics is actually just a competition for which country has the most athletic mutants.

[–] Pandantic@midwest.social 10 points 11 months ago

The Olympics is actually just a competition for which country has the most athletic mutants.

I’m going to hold onto that one to use later!