It Is False That 'Biological Men' Will Compete for Gold in Boxing in Paris

By: Lupa

By: Lupa

There is a claim circulating on social media that “two biological men” defeated female fighters in the women’s boxing competitions at the Paris Olympics, and will now compete against each other for the gold medal.  This information is accompanied by photos of boxers Imane Khelif, from Algeria, and Lin Yu Ting, from Taiwan. This is false. 

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