In ‘Fair Play,’ journalist Katie Barnes paints a nuanced picture of how an obsession with gender and biology makes youth sports worse for everyone.
That continued into high school and college, and it persisted after they came out as nonbinary. Now an adult, Barnes speculates about alternate histories.
crafts a larger story that explains how trans athletes became a target in the culture wars. The result Barnes delves into the research on sex hormones, talking with scientists and looking closely at studies on testosterone. We know that this sex hormone affects the body; it is, after all, a banned substance in doping regulations. Those who are assigned male at birth and who go through testosterone-driven puberty experience both physiological and metabolic benefits resulting in larger muscle mass, greater bone density and the like.
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