Skip to main content
See every side of every news story
Published loading...Updated

Gender testing returns to track, stirring up harsh memories and doubts that date to the 1980s

  • A woman affected by a genetic test in the 1980s expressed her sadness about its return, citing sadness she could not share after the results altered her life.
  • The man who discovered the gene related to the test called it surprising that the test is being considered again after 25 years.
  • World Athletics has reinstated gender testing for athletes competing in the female category, requiring submission by September 2025.
  • Seb Coe, President of World Athletics, stated that the policy aims to foster the protection and promotion of the integrity of women's sport.
Insights by Ground AI

35 Articles

Associated Press NewsAssociated Press News
+33 Reposted by 33 other sources
Lean Left

Gender testing returns to track, stirring up harsh memories and doubts that date to the 1980s

World Athletics portrayed gender testing as a common-sense way to protect the female category in track and field.

·United States
Read Full Article
Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribe

Bias Distribution

  • 55% of the sources are Center
55% Center

Factuality 

To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium

Ownership

To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage

Breitbart broke the news in United States on Friday, September 12, 2025.
Sources are mostly out of (0)

Similar News Topics

News
For You
Search
BlindspotLocal