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  1. World Athletics regulations unfairly affect female athletes with differences in sex development.Hilary Bowman-Smart, Julian Savulescu, Michele O’Connell & Andrew Sinclair - 2024 - Journal of the Philosophy of Sport 51 (1):29-53.
    World Athletics have introduced regulations preventing female athletes with certain differences in sex development from competing in the female category. We argue these regulations are not justified and should be removed. Firstly, we examine the reasoning and evidence underlying the position that these athletes have a substantial mean difference in performance from other female athletes such that it constitutes an advantage, and argue it is not sufficient. Secondly, if an advantage does exist, it needs to be demonstrated it is unfair. (...)
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  • Of Athletes, Bodies, and Rules: Making Sense of Caster Semenya.Matteo Winkler & Giovanna Gilleri - 2021 - Journal of Law, Medicine and Ethics 49 (4):644-660.
    This article aims to systematically deconstruct four distinct narratives derived from the case of Caster Semenya v. IAAF (Court of Arbitration for Sport).
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  • Beyond Physiology: Embodied Experience, Embodied Advantage, and the Inclusion of Transgender Athletes in Competitive Sport.Cesar R. Torres, Francisco Javier Lopez Frias & María José Martínez Patiño - 2020 - Sport, Ethics and Philosophy 16 (1):33-49.
    In this article, we scrutinize views that justify exclusionary policies regarding transgender athletes based primarily on physiological criteria. We introduce and examine some elements that deserve...
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  • Overcoming the femininity hurdle: Is sport the answer?Olivia R. Howe - 2020 - Dissertation, Cardiff University
    In the vast majority of sports in the West, women are marginalized and disadvantaged in their plight to have their achievements recognised as equally valuable. The aim of this dissertation is to investigate not only why women and men are considered unequal as athletes but also to illuminate sport’s potential as a less explored terrain upon which to tackle sexism. It examines the reasons for the continued under-representation of women in sports and the trivialization of women's sports. It will first (...)
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