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Summary:
- Sporting Gender explores both the historical and current issues of defining gender in sports, especially regarding intersex and transgender athletes. It not only covers important events and regulations, but also delves into the lives of the athletes themselves to provide a personal perspective on the science of athletic performance.
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Table of Contents:
- "Prehistoric" Women's Sport
- The Science of Intersex Conditions
- Intersex Athletes in the 1930s
- Postwar Sex Testing
- Transgender 101
- Early Transgender Athletes
- Not the End of Sex Testing
- Joanna's Story
- Transgender and Intersex Athletes, 2004-2009
- Caster Semenya
- Transgender and Intersex Athletes, 2009-2014
- The Post-Semenya Landscape
- Dutee Chand
- Dutee Chand versus the IAAF in the CAS
- Transgender Athletes, 2013-2017
- The 2016 IOC Transgender Guidelines
- Aftermath of the CAS Decision in the Chand Case
- Transgender Athletes, 2015-2018
- Transgender Athletic Research Update
- The Caster Semenya Trial
- Epilogue : One Last Story
- Recent Developments in Gender and Sports.
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Language Notes:
- Item content: English
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General Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-314) and index.
Description based on: Print version record.
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Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiv, 323 pages)
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Digital Characteristics:
- text file
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Call Numbers:
- GV708.8 .H37 2020eb
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ISBNs:
- 1538112973
9781538112977 (electronic bk.)
9781538112960 (print bk.) [Invalid]
1538112965 (print bk.) [Invalid]
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OCLC Numbers:
- 1125112410
