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vercetti2021

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69. Got that right

Reply to ForgoTheConsequence (Reply #33)

Fri Aug 2, 2024, 03:26 AM

Aug 2

Reason I barely get on DU anymore. Its more of TERF Underground despite "rules" being in place to prevent it.

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Boxer previously barred from women's events wins fight after opponent quits in 46 seconds [View all] The Grand Illuminist Aug 1 OP

No idea what the answer is. jimfields33 Aug 1 #1

The answer is that SHE was born female. Jirel Aug 1 #8

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Imane Khelif of Algeria and Lin Yu-ting of Taiwan are both female, not transgender IronLionZion Aug 1 #3

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In which the difference between chromosomes and gender is not understood. RockRaven Aug 2 #54

If you are referring to an XY abnormality in women, it varies. 58Sunliner Aug 2 #57

IOC uses different tests than the IBA. These 2 women passed the IOC tests IronLionZion Aug 2 #81

The IOC took over the boxing for the Olympics from the IBA for Paris. 58Sunliner Aug 2 #87

Paywall. I couldn't access it. Is there another source for this story? CTyankee Aug 1 #4

Try this TommyT139 Aug 1 #23

Let her box. DJ Porkchop Aug 1 #5

The Shameful Controversy Over Olympic Boxer Imane Khelif TommyT139 Aug 1 #6

I didn't really see the original NBC article stopdiggin Aug 1 #10

Not pushing, promoting TommyT139 Aug 1 #22

Update/PS TommyT139 Aug 1 #26

I simple can't see this as 'promotion' of a particular viewpoint. stopdiggin Aug 2 #44

Genially, yes. nt TommyT139 Aug 2 #55

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Weird. sybylla Aug 1 #16

What point were you trying to make? ForgoTheConsequence Aug 2 #34

What a weird post tenderfoot Aug 2 #41

Behold! vercetti2021 Aug 2 #67

Behold? Are you proud of proving a right wing talking point? John Shaft Aug 2 #75

This message was self-deleted by its author wolfie001 Aug 1 #15

Carini was psyched out, imo onandup Aug 1 #20

Are we going to have more TERFiness here? Jirel Aug 1 #7

Fact: she is not trans, but Y chromosomes do make her intersex. Steven Maurer Aug 1 #25

From what I read there hasn't actually been any evidence put forth that she even has a Y chromosome at all LostOne4Ever Aug 2 #36

Sure. There's enough we don't know.. Steven Maurer Aug 2 #49

There is no proof -- why in the world are you carrying water for teh Russians? obamanut2012 Aug 2 #91

The International Boxing Association Steven Maurer Aug 2 #99

Unfair advantage? ForgoTheConsequence Aug 2 #43

If it occurs naturally, what's unfair about it? Shrek Aug 2 #79

That is how I see it Zeitghost Aug 2 #92

Incorrect. Jirel Aug 2 #84

No, she isn't -- there is no proof she has a Y -- NONE obamanut2012 Aug 2 #90

Straight up FACTS. Thank you. underpants Aug 1 #28

You should cross post that to LGBT group! LostOne4Ever Aug 2 #40

See post 11 tenderfoot Aug 1 #29

Of course! vercetti2021 Aug 2 #65

joint IOC/Paris Boxing Unit statement stopdiggin Aug 1 #9

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The IBA did this as part of it's squabble with the IOC underpants Aug 1 #27

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And TERFs should STFU. sybylla Aug 1 #14

TERFies gonna TERF, TERF, TERF, TERF, TERF, TERF... regnaD kciN Aug 1 #32

Unfortunately, yes. ShazzieB Aug 2 #37

It is a little encouraging TommyT139 Aug 2 #58

That bigoted poster has been shown the door tenderfoot Aug 2 #97

Having Y chromosomes does not radical noodle Aug 1 #18

Gawd BrianTheEVGuy Aug 1 #19

Misgendering? Really? TommyT139 Aug 1 #21

She's a she tenderfoot Aug 1 #24

Yes, SHE is. ShazzieB Aug 2 #38

Please give your sources on the biological evidence here stopdiggin Aug 2 #46

She's spewing Russian talking points found on Telegram tenderfoot Aug 2 #47

Fuck off with the TERFY shit vercetti2021 Aug 2 #66

SHE didn't go through a male puberty LostOne4Ever Aug 2 #68

You know what shouldn't be allowed? blogslug Aug 2 #71

7 recs for posting russian/right wing propaganda garbage John Shaft Aug 2 #76

Musk and Rowling would also want to force her to use the women's bathroom because she was born with female parts. Gore1FL Aug 1 #17

Richard Dawkins stepped into this debate while defending the hater Rowling and has tarnished his reputation wolfie001 Aug 2 #80

I'm fine with IOC decision. It's a shame, but hate/bigotry will increase if she keeps winning. Silent Type Aug 1 #30

if you look at the group that claims she failed a genetic test moonshinegnomie Aug 1 #31

Thanks for this link. ShazzieB Aug 2 #39

Some of the comments here are grotesque. ForgoTheConsequence Aug 2 #33

I know, and I'm so sorry. 😔 ShazzieB Aug 2 #42

I've think we've entered the US is a 2 party system with 2 right wings faze of DU tenderfoot Aug 2 #53

Got that right vercetti2021 Aug 2 #69

This message was self-deleted by its author John Shaft Aug 2 #72

learn how to use the IGNORE function, ForgoTheConsequence Skittles Aug 2 #98

Video of the whole match IronLionZion Aug 2 #35

From the Guardian the UN special rapporteur on violence against women and girls, expressed her concern Jk23 Aug 2 #45

What.... róisín_dubh Aug 4 #103

This message was self-deleted by its author 58Sunliner Aug 2 #48

Can I just be against a sport Frasier Balzov Aug 2 #51

Nonviolence. usonian Aug 2 #59

I agree with that assessment Skittles Aug 2 #62

By all means, ignoramuses and bigots, show your asses in this thread. RockRaven Aug 2 #52

There is a rare percentage of women with either a gender disorder or Swyer syndrome. 58Sunliner Aug 2 #56

By allowing women to compete on women's sports, and shutting the fuck up RockRaven Aug 2 #60

it is really about "protecting women's sports" Skittles Aug 2 #63

For me it is. I can't answer for everybody. 58Sunliner Aug 2 #86

Swyer's doesn't cause high testosterone LostOne4Ever Aug 2 #70

I didn't say it did. My point being that it is rare for a female to test XY. 58Sunliner Aug 2 #88

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True - biological birth gender isn't always clear cut onandup Aug 3 #101

Judging from some of the posts here, Jakes Progress Aug 2 #61

Don't be too sure everyone is a Democrat John Shaft Aug 2 #77

If the loser doesn't want her face beaten to a pulp, perhaps she should play something like checkers instead of boxing. MichMan Aug 2 #64

The transphobe narrative BrianTheEVGuy Aug 2 #73

The whole . . . chromosomes and testostrone determine your sex . . . isn't that simple. Aussie105 Aug 2 #74

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No, she doesn't -- you didn't see that proof anywhere obamanut2012 Aug 2 #96

She was born female, identifies as a female and is competing as a female. Tommy Carcetti Aug 2 #78

And the IBA is a Russian-lead, corrupt organization obamanut2012 Aug 2 #89

Her opponent just straight up and quit... Chakaconcarne Aug 2 #82

Her opponent lost 9 fights The Grand Illuminist Aug 2 #85

And she suffered no injury onandup Aug 3 #102

If Imane was trans... The Grand Illuminist Aug 2 #83

It's illegal in Algeria IronLionZion Aug 2 #93

All I know is, the world is going to have to adapt to a lot of science stuff. mucholderthandirt Aug 2 #100